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MARCH 19, 2020
Due to Coronavirus, many schools are moving online, and teaching through Zoom meetings. The value of Zoom meetings is that the educator can create synchronous interactive conversations and activities. My goal is to have all my students actively engaged throughout the meeting.
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APRIL 1, 2014
Meetings, meetings, meetings. For meetings, it is indispensable. Here''s how: I clip the meeting/appointment slot from Outlook into Evernote. This way, everything related to the meeting is in one place. I use a template for meeting notes (see below) and copy it into this note. I will add questions I have before the meeting and then use it for the meeting itself. I tag the meeting note for easy searching later.
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MARCH 30, 2015
Meetings are something that all managers and leaders need to be able to plan, organize, run and follow up on. When I was a project engineer, I had to run lots of meetings and had training in effective meetings at a couple different companies. Keys to Effective Meetings 1.
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MAY 10, 2015
Earlier this year I was fortunate enough to have an article published in the digital version of ASCD's Educational Leadership. The title of the article was Transforming Your School with Digital Communication.
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JULY 9, 2019
We must understand that a meeting is never just a meeting; it’s the town square of human dynamics-the place where people gather to act out their anxieties and fears, hopefully to find joy and rejuvenation in their connections. To create meetings that matter.
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MARCH 18, 2019
Guest article by Heather Penn. Around ten years ago during one of my Master’s classes, I had to write a philosophy of teaching. I discussed how education involves an environment that engages people to critically think and share their ideas, to improve understanding and learning.
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JANUARY 15, 2020
To my surprise, people were interested and they voted to meet before school at 7 a.m. The table during a NeuroNIST meeting (Credit: Kristin Simmers) I loaded the table with the best cold brew coffee in Bangkok (that was important) as well as a selection of books and articles related to MBE.
EdNews Daily
JULY 31, 2017
In this interview, Ian shares his experience and describes what it was like to meet his students face to face. In our next article, Ian shares his tips for visiting China. First, as an experience is was truly moving to meet my students.
The Innovative Educator
JUNE 7, 2017
When you want to get a project done it is imperative that when working with others you understand what elements lead to a high performing team as well as understand the strategies required to make meetings effective. Article.
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JUNE 16, 2012
And, part of the trip, thanks to my wife, is a visit to the Philly Zoo and a meet-and-great with a tiger. Here are the most read posts from the past week: And don''t forget to check the posts on Friday.They don''t always have time to become the most read, but there are usually some good ones there (and of course check out all of the articles on the site). Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article.
Edsurge
JUNE 29, 2018
She's also held the title of magician for an ideas festival in Portland, which is another story in our longer article on the school.) Today we're starting out with a big question: What would you do if you could start a college from scratch? For most people, this is merely a thought exercise—how to keep the good from the best of traditional methods, and take into account all the tech and the changing workforce and student needs of today.
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Educational Technology Guy
SEPTEMBER 24, 2012
Professional Development and Faculty Meetings are typically held face-to-face and many times are longer than they need to be, or too much time is spent on things that only affect a small percentage of those present. There are some tools and resources that can be used to change how and when PD and Meetings are held. Google Docs/Google Drive - use Google Docs for meeting and PD agendas and shared resources. What ideas and resources do you use for meetings and PD?
MiddleWeb
APRIL 24, 2016
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EdNews Daily
SEPTEMBER 25, 2016
Here is a great starting article about the common app activities list. description box) Responsible for brainstorming, revising, and supervising articles by other writers for my column. Try: Arranged advertising events, organized fundraisers, and gave presentations at school meetings.
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MAY 25, 2015
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AUGUST 28, 2017
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DECEMBER 3, 2017
The New York Times recently ran an article by Susan Dynarski, a professor of education, public policy, and economics at the University of Michigan in which she argued against the use of laptops and other such technological tools in classrooms.
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OCTOBER 7, 2016
Each year he helps thousands of students and counselors through his online courses, workshops, articles, products, and books, and works privately with a small number of students.
The Innovative Educator
JUNE 11, 2017
To run effective meetings it is helpful to have insights into the personality types of your colleagues using a tool like, DISC, which you can access for free here , Myers Briggs which you can access for free here , and Neethling Brain Instrument (NBI).
MiddleWeb
APRIL 24, 2019
Articles The Teaching Life Roxanna Elden school fiction school reform the teaching lifeNovels about school are rare and often feature a lone heroic teacher defying the odds. Instead, NBCT Roxanna Elden's fictional account of life at a struggling urban Texas school – "Adequate Yearly Progress" – is funny, often moving, and always authentic. Read Chapter 2.
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AUGUST 28, 2017
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FEBRUARY 5, 2017
With thoughtful planning and implementation, principals can make sure meetings are both collaborative and productive. Articles Leadership Barbara Blackburn clarity decision makers norms principals purpose Robert Garmston Ron Williamson school leadership standards The Adaptive School
21st Century Educational Technology and Learning
MARCH 28, 2016
In fact, in this article I integrate curriculum, PD, and technology together in a way that makes so much sense. After you read this article, I am sure you will appreciate how technology and curriculum really do come together.
EdNews Daily
JULY 2, 2016
A few weeks after the first meeting, Shark Tank called me with a request to send in a an eye-catching and creative video pitch. One of the broader notions presented in the essay is that [Major Idea in Article]. SAT Scores: A New Number.
The Innovative Educator
JUNE 4, 2017
Most employees feel many meetings they attend are a waste of time but they don’t need to be. There are strategies you can implement as well as pitfalls you can avoid to help ensure your meetings are interesting, informative, productive and achieve desired outcomes. Article.
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SEPTEMBER 12, 2015
And if that is true, let me ask you why then do you, as a school leader, not practice what you preach when it comes to your own staff meetings and professional learning? So in the course of a school year we have about 1,500 minutes or 25 hours of professional meeting time.
21st Century Educational Technology and Learning
MAY 23, 2015
Past Series Articles. Part 2… Beyond the Technology Shine… Content Standard Nouns Meet 25 Free OER Education Resources. The point of emphasis for this article is item number three below.
Sparc
JUNE 10, 2015
Yesterday, during the annual meeting of the NIH PubMed Central (PMC) National Advisory Committee, NIH staff noted that they were working to include Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)-funded articles into the PMC database. It turns out that very quietly, in early March, the VA released its plan for policies ensuring public access to articles and data resulting from its funded research, as required by the February 2013 White House directive.
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MAY 31, 2012
Evernote also has Clearly , a service that allows you to clear out adds and pop-ups on sites so that you can just read the article and Skitch is an app that allows you to annotate and mark up images and save them in Evernote.
Fractus Learning
SEPTEMBER 30, 2015
I can cover those questions during our first staff meeting, so send those questions my way! The second task was the face-to-face follow-up during the first staff meeting for the school year. Information is sent to educators daily through email.
Turning Learning On Its Head
SEPTEMBER 12, 2015
And if that is true, let me ask you why then do you, as a school leader, not practice what you preach when it comes to your own staff meetings and professional learning? So in the course of a school year we have about 1,500 minutes or 25 hours of professional meeting time.
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JANUARY 15, 2018
TCEA 2018: Educators Meet in Austin to Discuss the Future of the Classroom. Article. meghan.bogardu…. Mon, 01/15/2018 - 10:32. Thousands of educators will hit the ground in Austin, Texas, on Feb. 5 for the Texas Computer Education Association Convention & Exposition.
Educator Innovator
OCTOBER 16, 2015
Read the full article at the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards blog. On behalf of the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers , we are pleased to announce Chasity Hale, De’John Hardges, Eileen Huang, Anna Lance, and David Xiang as the Class of 2015 National Student Poets.
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JUNE 12, 2017
My principal lead us in a wonderful closing meeting today, and I wanted to take a moment to share the structure of this meeting with other principals to gain inspiration from. In our 2-hour division meeting, Bobby (my principal) lead us in an activity that was so thoughtfully constructed and showcased many best teaching practices. Bobby had asked us all to read a short article over the weekend to be prepared for the activity.
Hubbli
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016
These hours spent creating, updating, and reminding staff members about important meetings is a real drag on the limited manpower hours most school admin teams have. Giving parents and students the ability to schedule meetings automatically means you’ll be able to: 1.
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