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Top Posts of 2019

A Principal's Reflections

Often ideas pop into my head when I am sleeping, and I immediately wake up to type them into a note file I have on my iPhone. Here I get to experience firsthand how many of the ideas that are talked about on social media and at conferences are successfully implemented into practice. Without further ado, here are my top posts of 2019.

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When Education Giants Stumbled and Data Ruled

Edsurge

He is currently the chief product officer of Renaissance Learning, which acquired myON in 2018. Ten years ago, the iPhone was already out, but the iPad had not been released yet. On the other hand, companies like Curriculum Associates took the path of blended learning and have seen significant growth driven by a technology-first model.

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Virtual School Tips and Recommendations

The Thinking Stick

NCCE (Northwest Council For Computer Education) being our regional ISTE sponsored conference with somewhere around 1500 participants coming together each year to share and learn. For example, the iPhone was only 3 years old and smartphones were just taking off in 2010. NCCE 2020 here in Seattle has just wrapped up.

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The Best Flipped Classroom Software Tools For Flipped Learning In 2021

Fractus Learning

The free version allows teachers to create up to 15-minute video lessons for classrooms, blended learning, or flipped classrooms. Create recorded voice-over classroom materials for blended learning or a flipped classroom. ShowMe iPad App. Software To Stay In Touch With Students. Zoom for Education. Google Meet.

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Coronavirus Closures? Online Learning Tips for Teachers and Schools [interview with an American Teacher in China]

Shake Up Learning

This does not mean a video conference with them every day. Screencastify, Flipgrid, and even your iPhone screen recorder will work for this. They need to see and hear you every day. It means you record yourself saying, “Good Morning,” every day and recording video instructions every day. Keep it short, light, and cheery.

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6 Android Apps to Try on a Chromebook

Shake Up Learning

This is a little akin to when you run an iPhone only app on an iPad, it’s the small version on your screen. I received so many wonderful comments about your keynote at our conference. If you are attending a conference, follow these steps: 1. You will learn so much and have a great time doing it! ” – Stacy Menifee.

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What?s New: New Tools for Schools

techlearning

RENAISSANCE & LEARNING A-Z ( www.renaissance.com ) & ( www.learninga-z.com ) Renaissance announces Learning A-Z as its latest Renaissance Growth Alliance partner. The companies are collaborating to provide personalized reading instruction to help educators increase students’ literacy comprehension and proficiency.

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