Graphite Blog

MAY 18, 2015

Badges can be a helpful way to motivate and assess students. It's also a valuable tool for keeping parents informed about what kids are learning. Instead of focusing solely on the final product or assessment, badging encourages kids to find value and motivation in mastering the steps toward a goal. Photo from Mozilla Labs.

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ePortfolio Digital Badges Learning Assessment 40

techieMusings

APRIL 19, 2016

Links shared: Flipped Classroom Welcome Video, For Parents. Some teacher PD videos, in Zaption. Whodunnit video – the importance of giving an introduction to help students focus on what you want them to zone in on. Web Tools: Digication – ePortfolio and Assessment Management Systems.

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Flipped Classroom ePortfolio Groups Conference 50

techieMusings

APRIL 19, 2016

Links shared: Flipped Classroom Welcome Video, For Parents. Some teacher PD videos, in Zaption. Whodunnit video – the importance of giving an introduction to help students focus on what you want them to zone in on. Web Tools: Digication – ePortfolio and Assessment Management Systems.

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Flipped Classroom ePortfolio Groups Conference 50

Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Educators can manage/create student accounts, take attendance, grade, and assess students in real-time, and much much more. Glean - A excellent site for finding educational videos/lesson on Math and Science. ThingLink - Is a wonderful site/app for students to tag images w/ multimedia content such as: text, audio, or video files.

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Game-Based Learning Common Core iPad Mobility 74

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 6, 2012

Howell Wright, Superintendent of Rockdale , made an appearance by pre-recorded video. We don''t talk about reforming our district; we talk about transformation." Rebecca King , Director of Teaching and Learning 9th Grade Academy students are all using Project Share for eportfolios. Used a visioning document by TASA.

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BYOD Digital Citizenship ePortfolio Assessment 64

TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 27, 2015

Learning anywhere : Transforming the action of learning into a 24/7 activity through the widespread adoption of education resources available via smart phones, tablets, adaptive learning tools, virtual reality platforms, and video games. Holding vendors accountable for the teaching and learning outcomes they promote.

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Personalized Learning ePortfolio Learning Analytics Learning 40

Edthena

JANUARY 13, 2022

Learn more about Edthena’s start and video-powered professional learning in this conversation between Rod Murray of The Pulse podcast and Edthena founder and CEO Adam Geller. And, try out Edthena’s video coaching professional learning for yourself. Video-Powered Professional Learning. My handle is @rodspods.

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Professional Learning Video Learning LMS 59

Edthena

JANUARY 13, 2022

Learn more about Edthena’s start and video-powered professional learning in this conversation between Rod Murray of The Pulse podcast and Edthena founder and CEO Adam Geller. And, try out Edthena’s video coaching professional learning for yourself. Video-Powered Professional Learning. My handle is @rodspods.

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Professional Learning Video Learning LMS 52

Bryan Alexander

APRIL 15, 2016

Gardner, participants, and I explored pedagogy, the power of the hyperlink, data, instructors, institutions, eportfolios, language, students, assessment, a great card deck, our personal histories, and a lot more. Assessment becomes impersonal. I asked about the scaling issue, quickly referencing the past 150 years of growth.

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Trends ePortfolio Twitter Gamification 41

Bryan Alexander

APRIL 15, 2016

Gardner, participants, and I explored pedagogy, the power of the hyperlink, data, instructors, institutions, eportfolios, language, students, assessment, a great card deck, our personal histories, and a lot more. Assessment becomes impersonal. I asked about the scaling issue, quickly referencing the past 150 years of growth.

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Trends ePortfolio Twitter Gamification 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2010

As part of the technoLanguages series, there will be a monthly ''Live'' session on the 2nd Monday with a prepared presentation etc, and then on the 4th Monday of the month, a ''Drop-In'' session where participants can ask more questions, tell their own stories and talk about what interests them. Please bring a story or tool or idea to share.

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ePortfolio Moodle Video Google 45

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. We’ll talk about how to choose STEM learning tools and how to use them to meet your classroom needs. Register here.

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Google Conference Libraries Learning 54

Edsurge

APRIL 6, 2020

Will this tool enable educators to assess their students’ understanding and growth over time? Using audio, video and text, students explain who they are, how they prefer to learn and what means the most to them. They provide an alternative form of assessment Digital portfolios showcase academic proficiencies beyond test scores.

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ePortfolio Learning Student Engagement Assessment 175

Mark Smithers

AUGUST 24, 2015

We’ve found out a lot about how people learn in higher education and the technology has allowed us to try things that just weren’t possible before. I didn’t have to worry about online collaboration, synchronous web based communications, maker spaces or even the degree of blend between online and offline learning.

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E-rate LMS Learning Course 32

Mark Smithers

AUGUST 24, 2015

We’ve found out a lot about how people learn in higher education and the technology has allowed us to try things that just weren’t possible before. I didn’t have to worry about online collaboration, synchronous web based communications, maker spaces or even the degree of blend between online and offline learning.

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E-rate Learning LMS Course 32

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 17, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. Do you have an instructional method, project, or idea that you are passionate about and will “wow” other educators?

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Conference Game-Based Learning Libraries Learning 46