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10 Awesome Courses To Improve Your Online Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Teaching online and blending classrooms is a hot topic, but there’s always room for improvement. In this blog post, you’ll discover ten topics that can help you improve your online or blended classroom. This course is sponsored by Advancement Courses.

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3 Ways Educators Should Use Blogs

Gaggle Speaks

Blogs are a great resource for educators at all levels. Here are three ways educators can use blogs to encourage creativity, learning and collaboration. Student Blogs. And student blogs are very similar except they happen online and can potentially have a much larger audience. ePortfolios. Classroom Blogs.

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4 Powerful Ways to Implement Class Blogs – From Jennifer Carey

EdTechTeacher

Blogging is a popular activity in classrooms today because it allows students to share their writing with a broader audience and teachers to communicate with parents. How to set up a blog will depend on your platform, and is pretty easy to figure out with all of the “how-to” videos and help center collections. Blogs as ePortfolio.

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A Project Share Story: Ensuring a Successful Implementation #SXSWedu

EdTechSandyK

Special Ed department began creating online professional development courses in Epsilen, which helped them leave a mark since their positions will not be funded next year. Irving wanted to use ePortfolios with their students. For example, students by default cannot search for courses. Who can access ePortfolios?

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Authentic Assessments to Support Teaching and Learning

edWeb.net

For example, students can use a blogging tool to post summer book reviews for students, and the librarian can mediate a conversation around their reading and writing. Matt also teaches online graduate courses in curriculum design and instructional leadership for the University of Wisconsin-Superior. About the Host. and Canada.

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Nampa School District 131 becomes first in Idaho to implement the itslearning LMS

eSchool News

Designed specifically for the K-12 sector, itslearning is a cloud-based digital learning platform that gives teachers, students and parents access to as appropriate course materials, assignments, communities for collaboration, progress reports, and more.

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Personalized Learning Plan Skills Template

Learning With Lucie

During my morning routine this morning, which includes looking through some of my favorite blogs, I got inspired by Bill Ferriters blog post in The Tempered Radical called "New Feedback Activity: Not Yet/YouBet Lists" Bill writes."So The students update the first sheet throughout the course or at the end of a workshop.