edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

With generative AI rapidly impacting every sector of society, K-12 school districts need to not only embrace the technology, but also create policy and practical implementation guidelines on its use. Learn more about this edWeb broadcast, Get Future Ready with AI: A Roadmap for District Leaders , sponsored by Writable.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

MindSpark’s public guidelines offer a framework for districts to adopt and adapt as needed, ensuring a responsible integration of AI into educational settings—a great jumping-off point for those who aren’t sure where to begin. Since 2017, MindSpark has made an enormous impact, reaching almost 38K professionals and over 1.8M

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 8, 2022

But truly, educational technology must be accessible to all students and should supplement, not replace, the teacher in the classroom. When done well, this technology can address learning gaps and help teachers to diagnose students’ gaps in learning. Blog post by Laura Smulian , based on this edLeader Panel.

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edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The second is to invite dialogue with students about how they feel about their cultures being included in the classroom, and include their voices in the process. In addition to these two suggestions, Lexia Learning developed a full checklist for creating a culturally responsive learning environment. Engage families.

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The Principal of Change

APRIL 9, 2015

(This is the second of two parts on professional learning. It is based on the visual below that was created by Sylvia Duckworth and adapted from “ 8 Things to Look for in Today’s Classroom “ ). Connected Learning. This has a major impact in our learning today. You can read the first part here.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 14, 2020

As schools across the globe begin to plan for the new normal and redefine the school day and location, we must also rethink our professional learning plans for teachers and staff. No matter what you call it–blended PD, virtual PD, online PD, remote PD, or hybrid PD, we need to rethink our professional learning methods.

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The Principal of Change

APRIL 21, 2016

One part of the initiative is that educators in the program are asked to blog about something in their classroom or the program, to share their learning through the process, to the ITLL Project blog. It has been wonderful to learn from them, but there are so many other powerful benefits. Watch teachers get better.”

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 18, 2016

An innovative organization provides free tools and resources to make learning accessible to all students. Bring universal learning ideas to life in your classroom by creating and sharing your own educational materials. Help your students learn to write a better lab report. UDL Guidelines. UDL Book Builder.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 30, 2020

Carly not only created the template, but she has also implemented it in her classroom and shares her story in the guest post below. Carly was also featured in an “On-Air” Coaching episode of the Shake Up Learning Show. Leveraging social media to teach students has been a huge win for me in the classroom.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 4, 2019

There are workarounds, but those never really satisfied our needs in the classroom. Credit: G Suite Updates Blog. Looks for a follow-up post with even more options for recording audio to be shared on the blog soon! You can use this to help improve collaboration in your classroom! But the wait is over, my friends!

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 17, 2018

have recently released the Guidelines for Conducting and Reporting EdTech Impact Research in U.S. These guidelines help clarify how research is conducted and how information is presented to users of edtech products based on the changes brought by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). K-12 Schools. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Insight Education Group

MAY 27, 2021

Some key priority areas to build into summer learning acceleration should include focusing on social-emotional learning, implementing high-dosage tutoring, supporting targeted groups of students (i.e., In order for students to feel equipped to learn, districts should start off the year with SEL curriculum.

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Insight Education Group

MAY 27, 2021

Some key priority areas to build into summer learning acceleration should include focusing on social-emotional learning, implementing high-dosage tutoring, supporting targeted groups of students (i.e., In order for students to feel equipped to learn, districts should start off the year with SEL curriculum.

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The Principal of Change

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

What practices are we modeling in our work that we want to see in our classrooms? I have seen administrators encourage teachers to be forward-thinking and create a trust-focused classroom while practicing extreme levels of micro-management. What teachers experience is what they often produce.

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techlearning

JUNE 12, 2018

Classroom Portfolios: collaborative portfolio, content created by teachers and students of a classroom. Professional Learning Portfolios: Educators seeing themselves as lifelong learners, recognizing the value of documenting for their own learning and the learning of others.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Moore says that before any rollout of sustainable and effective professional learning, there are four factors that school leaders must consider. Gaddis explained how Wake County focused their professional learning by first identifying three groups: teachers, leadership, and school library media coordinators.

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edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

District administrators can help with intervention by creating clear guidelines on testing within their districts, rather than waiting for their state to act on legislation. Principals should ensure these guidelines are executed within their schools. Early intervention is ideal for students with dyslexia. Join the Community.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 7, 2017

The post It’s NOT About Google, It’s About the LEARNING (ISTE Empowered Learner) appeared first on Shake Up Learning. If you have followed this blog for very long, you know that I frequently share Google-related content. In this new iteration of the standards, the focus is squarely on LEARNING, not tools.”.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Perhaps a digital learning journal could be employed to promote reflection. These important attributes of a PBL classroom need to be intentionally thought out as part of the online experience. The sudden shift in the learning environment last year may have provided an obstacle for the way we wanted to see this happen.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 11, 2019

Whether you are a first-year teacher or a veteran teacher, classroom and system-wide assessments can be a time of high anxiety and stress for everyone involved. Classroom Prep. Preparing for the classroom, system-wide, or state-mandated testing requires organization, training, a great attitude, and patience. Communication.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Then, they figured out what they needed to satisfy for required federal E-rate guidelines. She also created a system through Google Classroom for them to easily submit materials and documentation electronically. It’s also taking (the teachers’) digital learning and their digital literacy up a level,” she said.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 15, 2019

By engaging all three areas of the brain, thinking (pre-frontal), sensing (sensory), and feeling (limbic system), thinking, creativity and identity skills are activated and maximum learning occurs. The last area of the brain, feeling, is where emotion is believed to be the primary function in information retention and brain stimulation.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Find out what students want and help them select games within guidelines. Dennis also was a classroom teacher for 13 years, with experience in elementary, alternative education, and special education. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by Common Sense Education. Dennis recently completed his Ed.D. Join the Community.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Read your school’s social media guidelines and review your privacy settings. Prior to joining Common Sense, Bill started and ran FunnyMonkey, an open source development shop focused on education, open educational resources, and peer-based learning. Prior to that, he worked as a classroom teacher for 16 years.

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The Daring Librarian

JULY 20, 2018

Recently, I spent so much time answering, linking to past posts, and giving paragraphs and paragraphs of advice I thought - This would be a good blog post! Some of these topics, I've blogged about before. This blog post is broken up into 9 topics -- feel free to skip around with abandon! Don't Count: Classroom Management 4.

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edWeb.net

MAY 1, 2019

Similarly, 28 states have policies and guidelines for external connections; 23 have them for internal wireless connections. She also facilitates the members’ professional learning opportunities including planning and implementing the content for SETDA’s virtual and in-person events and newsletters. Join the Community.

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The Principal of Change

JUNE 11, 2015

When I first went into administration, my former principal shared with me the idea that I would become a much better teacher if I went to teachers classrooms. Instead of seeing a practice in a classroom that we would share days or sometimes weeks later ensured that great teaching and learning would NOT go viral.

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TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

When planning out a years' worth of professional development and creating a roadmap for success amongst multiple Instructional Coaches, there comes a time where a standard needs to be set for what is taught, when it is taught, how it is taught, and (most important) why it is taught. For many teachers, these are foreign concepts.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The group shared guidelines from the CoSN/AASA EmpowerED Superintendents Initiative, which were created to help school leaders implement policies to address AI/generative AI in schools. They] need to talk to a lot of different stakeholders, from classroom teachers to administrators to parents and to students.”

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TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

When planning out a years' worth of professional development and creating a roadmap for success amongst multiple Instructional Coaches, there comes a time where a standard needs to be set for what is taught, when it is taught, how it is taught, and (most important) why it is taught. Understanding the ISTE Standards. Facilitator.

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The Principal of Change

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

One of the things about teaching this course is that I want to create a space of learning that would be similar to what I would hope we can create in classrooms for students at any level. How do we recreate learning opportunities for adults that we want in the classroom while elevating people across the hallway?

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edWeb.net

MARCH 23, 2023

Within an educational context, inclusive technology comprises assistive tools and strategies that reduce or remove barriers to the learning experience for students with disabilities, mainly in mainstream classrooms. Use accessibility guidelines (i.e., They are not considered an option if they don’t meet a certain standard.)

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Micro-credentials enable educators to better meet the needs of increasingly diverse student populations and school districts who want to shift professional learning from broad topics to competency, from seat-time to knowledge, from sporadic seminars to acknowledgment that teachers are life-long learners. Not anymore. personalized.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The priorities included having multiple scenarios for school openings and closings, based on evolving CDC guidelines and COVID infection rates, and continued development of the district infrastructure needed to handle them. He also works with edWeb.net to write articles on their professional learning edWebinars.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 25, 2021

Step 2: Develop and Communicate a Districtwide Policy for Accessibility, Including Guidelines for Accessible Purchasing. Styles said that when developing and communicating guidelines for accessible purchasing, it is important to include students in the process. “We Join the Community. By Eileen Belastock.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 22, 2019

While the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was last reauthorized in 2004, with amendments in 2015, and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) were updated back in 2008, the demand for accessibility and equality in education continues to grow. Like professional development, audits shouldn’t be done once a year.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 31, 2021

The reality is that millions of teachers and students around the globe use YouTube for learning every day -- YouTube may very well be the world's most popular destination for online learning. But when it comes to classroom learning, your success with YouTube will depend a lot on how you use it. It's there.

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