A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 15, 2020

As of late, I have been working with quite a few districts on personalization through a variety of blended learning strategies. I can honestly say that I have learned so much from them over the years as to what pedagogically-sound blended learning really is, and, in my mind, they are a global exemplar for others to emulate.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

In these conversations, one topic that has regularly come up over the last few weeks is the relationship between blended learning environments and engaging, relevant learning experiences. Commit to the shift by including blended learning in every curricular decision the district makes.

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eSchool News

APRIL 20, 2017

[ Editor’s Note: This story is Part 2 of our April series on Blended Learning. Click here to read Part 1 on what makes a blended learning initiative fail. In theory, blended learning sounds straightforward: You replace a portion of the traditional face-to-face instruction with web-based online instruction.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 19, 2024

Such routines include students saying the word aloud, clapping out syllables, looking up and writing down the definition, and finding examples and non-examples of vocabulary terms. However, this strategy quickly became one of my students’ favorite ways to demonstrate their knowledge of the academic terms they were learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 17, 2020

It teaches how to organize your topics so that students can find their files, how to take attendance (and connect with students while you do), a discussion about due dates, and how to teach students to find files and respond. This is a must-watch. *

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Catlin Tucker

MAY 3, 2021

How can we leverage technology to provide meaningful choices within a learning experience and create the time and space needed to work with individual students or small groups of learners? UDL is a framework to improve and optimize teaching and learning for all people based on scientific insights into how humans learn.”

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Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2017

For a conference named after “blended learning,” many attendees were surprised to learn that they did not agree on what the term meant. I was talking to a colleague who was using blended and personalized learning the same way,” says Dance. Here’s a blog post that teases at the 10 blended learning models she’s seen.)

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Students and teachers across the globe who were forced by the pandemic to learn and work online may sometimes feel digital fatigue. Read more: How to do more with less screen time. Read more: How to keep parents engaged in school activities using an LMS. In this case, less is definitely more.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Of course, just having a brain does not lead directly to innovative ideas, but it’s definitely a starting point. Blended learning or the Flipped Classroom model did not spread because they were used by one teacher only. How much edtech will be in that classroom? Will blended learning really be the norm ?

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 12, 2019

The tricky part is how to actually go about doing those things, and convincing everyone around you that they should be striving for that approach as well. How do you get that done? Let’s start with what personalized learning is — or should be — and go from there. Enter the silos.

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MIND Research Institute

JANUARY 24, 2017

Educators from around the country met up on Twitter on January 12th to chat about creating blended learning environments via #STMathChat. Here's one teacher's story on using twitter to create a Professional Learning Network (PLN). January's chat questions ranged from "What is blended learning?" January 13, 2017.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 22, 2020

prepare for online and blended learning, more and more schools are relying on Google Classroom and Google Meet to deliver online lessons and assignments. In this post, I will share how to integrate Google Classroom with Google Meet. It’s definitely not a perfect marriage, but we have come a long way in a short time.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 23, 2020

The school’s learning management system (LMS) is an indispensable tool for blended learning, personalized learning, and instruction in general. There are many things to consider, including setting up a pilot program, onboarding, and training teachers on how to effectively use the new LMS.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

It got me thinking about lesson plans in general — how far we’ve come from lecture-test-move on. Now, exemplary teachers focus on blending learning into the student’s life knowledge base with the goal of building happy, productive adults. Show students how to accomplish Level One and Two goals first.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Whether you are new to personalized learning—or a seasoned pro—I hope you’ll find them helpful as you begin the school year. 2) Video - Personalizing Learning at Oregon High School Learn how Oregon High School in Oregon, Wisconsin uses technology to personalize the learning experience.

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Saving Socrates

JANUARY 30, 2014

This past year our school implemented a pilot program for blended learning in several classrooms. While we have had certain obstacles, teachers are beginning to feel more secure in how to implement this approach and students are becoming more accustomed to the methods it entails. It could be adjusted accordingly.

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Edsurge

JUNE 1, 2020

It turns out young adolescents are extremely capable of engaging in self-paced, blended learning. Similar to the flipped classroom, the model is an approach based on blended learning, self-paced instruction, and mastery-based grading. Here’s how we do this in our own sixth grade classrooms.

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wwwatanabe

JANUARY 31, 2012

We want classrooms filled with student collaboration and discussion about their learning, connecting to the world around them. Some rights reserved by tgbarrett Blended learning Students learn in different ways, and at different paces. There is much we''re learning through our pilot and how to improve.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 5, 2021

This activity definitely highlights the glows and areas for growth in lesson design. In the descriptions below, I describe how four EduProtocols really allow for student centered experiences in communication, collaboration, creativity, and critical thinking. Many of the EduProtocols combine multiple “C’s”. Collaboration.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

There's tons of templates, a lot of support community, lots of YouTube videos about how to use notion and it has a lot of different systems with templates for notion. So Microsoft, OneNote, definitely worth checking out, and whole schools have done OneNote implementations and it's very, very powerful through Microsoft Classroom.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Thank you to Joey Mitchell on Twitter for sharing your thoughts on Blended Learning with Google! Today in Blended Learning with Google by @ShakeUpLearning … “We cannot replicate the school day online. Types of Learning. Which actually happens to be a great way to model asynchronous learning!

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Welcome to the latest post in our series on blended learning. Previously, we’ve explored what blended learning is and delved into its strengths and weaknesses. We’ve also looked at practical examples of blended learning and how they are applied in various educational contexts.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 19, 2020

In Digital Leadership I recommend that all leaders consider using a multi-faceted approach that blends both digital and non-digital strategies to get the required information and updates to all stakeholders. This definitely applies now. In a previous post , I shared some ideas on how to build this in daily.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

There are many reasons, including a lack of clarity around definitions , a lack of efficacy—because of confusion around the term—and, at some schools, a lack of rigor. The real magic of blended learning occurs when teachers use technology to boost human interaction, in both frequency and impact. It’s a bad word.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

In fact, more than 70 percent of teachers in Verizon Innovative Learning Schools reported feeling prepared, with 93 percent crediting the program with making aspects of remote instruction easier to implement.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

How to get to the site. You’ll see when you login that you start off by being able to add activities, explore the resources they have, or get some training on how to use this collaborative learning tool. So, definitely, build your library first so you have resources available. You’ll see this is free for teachers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

Research note: As Wall (2021) indicates, there is a definite connection between trauma and student behavior as well as student learning. How to Reach Students Who Have Experienced Trauma. So, we have to learn how to reach and teach students who have experienced trauma.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2017

What we should be exploring, in other words, is not how well an environment personalizes along the dimensions of our preconceived notions of what is good, but what gets what results. Learn how to learn. Deeper learning is another phrase that is often conflated with personalized learning.

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There is no box

MAY 3, 2020

In looking at the unknowns and the options, one safe assumption at this point is that distance learning will be with us for the duration. We know how to do distance learning in a blended format. Distance learning will be with us for the duration. These structural hurdles are not new to blended learning.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

PBL… Blended and eLearning – Part 1: Important Questions for the New School Year. How do I facilitate PBL in blended learning environment?”. The sudden shift in the learning environment last year may have provided an obstacle for the way we wanted to see this happen. Thanks so much. Leave a comment.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 5, 2018

The post How to Create a Dynamic Reading Experience appeared first on Shake Up Learning. How to Create a Dynamic Reading Experience with Read&Write for Google Chr ome ! Dynamic Learning is all about going BEYOND the traditional bounds of the classroom and the class day. Read&Write for Google Chrome.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 4, 2014

They explained their goal was to perfect competency-based learning and grading first, and then begin blending learning. New Hampshire is definitely a state to watch as my team and I move forward in the implementation of a competency-based blended learning model.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 9, 2021

We will also take a look back at the most popular episodes so far, what’s next for the podcast, and how you can participate. Thank you to Tommy Spall for contributing his Fortnite choice board to the Blended Learning with Google book (p. Tony Vincent was a guest on episode 11 , where he shared how to create a class brand.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 27, 2019

Thus, with digital technology, students can learn at their own pace, try out various activities and learn by doing. Gamification: Let’s be honest – given a choice between playing a game or solving Math problems, students would definitely prefer playing a game. Related: How to Create Content for a Blended Learning Model.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 26, 2019

The post How to Plan for Technology Integration – SULS005 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Since is the last episode in my five-part series , I want you to be able to take everything you’ve learned so far and implement it in your classroom. 09:26] – We hear a reminder of exactly what dynamic learning is. [12:35]

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 10, 2023

With April being financial literacy month, there's no better time to tune in and learn how to integrate financial literacy into your curriculum. Episode 801 Empower Your Students: Tips to Teach Financial Literacy Like a Pro In this episode, Financial Literacy Expert Brian Page shares how to teach financial literacy in the classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Leslie: My fifth one would definitely be LearnZillion. I did learn quite a bit from Jaime Donally , from AR/VR in EDU , and then all my PLNs that I connect with on Twitter have taught me so much. The best learning that I’ve had thus far was definitely at ISTE 17. OK, what else? Leslie: It’s amazing. Idea #5: LearnZillion.

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