21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Check out my Booking Page and please share and subscribe to this Blog. Communication: Facilitating and Assessing the 21st Century Skills in Education. Students can see how texting, emailing, video conferencing, Socratic Seminars, online discussions, and face to face conversation all provides different takes when communicating.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 31, 2018

Elizabeth Merce on episode 321 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. So, when we think about early childhood education, really any level of education, I like to think about the “why.”. There are alternatives! Can you imagine if your boss did that to you?

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

In effect, through the use of social media and telecommunication technologies, these teachers are becoming global educators. I consider myself a global educator and have tried to articulate my ideas on why this is a different role to traditional teaching.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 5, 2021

Here’s an example of what this might look like: Note that I created the example above for a teacher PD session, using a social media post that was highlighted in the News Literacy Project’s "The Sift" newsletter. Tip: Conduct a (revised) Socratic seminar.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

But as I have evolved as an educator, I've gone from a reactive place to a really proactive place. I've probably then added another layer of social responsibility. I've probably then added another layer of social responsibility. I created a first-year seminar for my incoming freshmen called, “Pleased to Tweet You.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 22, 2017

These two ladies are in the trenches, so to speak, on a daily basis, and they share about their work on social media, which is where I first connected with them. We’ve had countless conversations about an issue we’re all very passionate about, which is education equity. Our conversation ended up running for over an hour!

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The PL2C Blog

MAY 2, 2018

For the past 4 years, I have had the pleasure to be part of an amazing network of educators from across North Carolina – the Digital Leaders Coaching Network. I have met some of the most incredible educators from across our state, educators that see themselves as leaders, educators that are the exemplar of growth mindset.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 16, 2017

On March 10, 2017, at Avon Lake High School in Avon Lake, OH nearly 100 educational leaders gathered for a day of learning, discovery, exploration, reflection and energy. The sharing of real stories impacting real educators and educational leaders across the nation helps to inspire change and those charged with leading change.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 13, 2017

We invite all library professionals, employers, LIS students, and educators to provide input and participate this event. Participants are encouraged to use #library2018 and #librarydesignthinking on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. This is a free event, being held online.

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 5, 2012

Tomorrow I head off to Nicosia to keynote the Cyprus International Conference on Educational Research. The event, hosted by the Near East University, will feature four keynote speakers and presentations of papers, workshops, posters, seminars and virtual presentations on a wide range of pedagogical research themes.

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Educator Innovator

DECEMBER 6, 2016

New media educator Howard Rheingold interviews educator Shelly Terrell about her new book, which highlights the power of students’ mobile devices to drive learning in and out of the classroom. She’s a teacher who teaches teachers. She’s taught in more than 20 countries! I’ve learned a great deal from her.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 7, 2019

All educators are lifelong learners, whether they’re figuring out how to incorporate the latest edtech device into their lessons or researching bios on NBA players to help a reluctant reader. But while schools expect teachers to continue their education, most only get rewarded for getting an advanced degree like a master’s or a Ph.D.

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Learning with 'e's

APRIL 17, 2012

It started off in sedate style a few years ago, when several students began to ask if they could audio record my lectures and seminars to play back later. For social media savvy lecturers, lecture capture is a means for disseminating good ideas and best practice farther afield. Did he really say that? But what do you think?

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Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Here is an excerpt from the website nomination, with endorsements from a former student and a current student: This team has been developing a collaborative, open and meaningful social media presence in e-learning and primary pedagogy.

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Learning with 'e's

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Tomorrow I will be giving the opening keynote at the 8th International Seminar on Teacher Training , but as a precursor, I was invited to meet some of the OUC team. We discussed a lot of issues related to distance education and technology mediated learning, including digital identity, social media and open scholarship.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 13, 2018

This is a conference for librarians, instructional designers and educators to share their work and challenges, as well as for those who believe in the value of integrating instructional design into their practice to help them innovate and evolve library services for the future. Please also join this Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 11, 2018

We invite all library professionals, employers, LIS students, and educators to provide input and participate this event. Participants are encouraged to use #library2018 and #librarydesignthinking on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. This is a free event, being held online.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

We invite all library professionals, employers, LIS students, and educators to provide input and participate this event. Participants are encouraged to use #library2018 and #librarydesignthinking on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. This is a free event, being held online.

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Once they realise the benefits of blogging or tweeting, and can see how much they learn as a result of engaging with remote peers, they engage with it enthusiastically. I would be interested to hear from other teacher educators about what approaches you use and whether you see any value in what we are doing with our bear pits.

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Learning with 'e's

OCTOBER 8, 2011

It is comforting and reassuring - but also somewhat disconcerting - to attend an international event on education, and discover that whatever problems you experience in your own system are also present in just about every other education system in the world. It's a universal challenge for teachers and change is definitely long overdue.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 12, 2016

And Jim blogged about it. Jim described it as a way to think through technology in order to empower the educational community beyond tech skills and training. In education self-hosting maybe an alternative to the LMS, or a very basic, fundamental element of literacy. In a sense it’s a return to the ideals of blogging.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 12, 2016

And Jim blogged about it. Jim described it as a way to think through technology in order to empower the educational community beyond tech skills and training. In education self-hosting maybe an alternative to the LMS, or a very basic, fundamental element of literacy. In a sense it’s a return to the ideals of blogging.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

This is a conference for librarians, instructional designers and educators to share their work and challenges, as well as for those who believe in the value of integrating instructional design into their practice to help them innovate and evolve library services for the future. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

For educators that may mean working with students in a face to face, elearning, or a blended environment. Also remember to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and follow me on twitter at mjgormans. How do educators engage students and facilitate needed rigor, while providing children ownership of their learning?

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 14, 2024

CASEL: Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning or CASEL has a lot of information on schoolwide implementation of SEL resources: [link] They also offer a playbook to support morning meetings and other resources. Mindful schools: Many educators love using Mindful Schools and those resources.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Education is changing. Micro-credentials are short, low-cost, focused, online classes that are self-paced and student-driven, offering competency-based recognition for skills educators want to learn to buttress their teaching. Teachers pick specific skills that fill the holes in their education toolkit. Not anymore.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 1, 2015

Educational Psychology. “It is often said that education and training are the keys to the future. What happens to creativity and individuality as we pass through the educational system? Teach Like a Pirate: Increase Student Engagement, Boost Your Creativity, and Transform Your Life as an Educator – Dave Burgess.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 11, 2012

The following is a guest blog post by Dr. Franklin Turner who recently visited my school. A few weeks ago, I made a commitment to visit schools that are using social media, smartphones, texting, and other digital technologies, as a vital part of daily classroom instruction. My college students really enjoyed using it.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Educational innovators can come from any background and be any age. in Educational Innovation, Technology & Entrepreneurship (MEITE). As I considered the curricular experience for educational innovators, my challenge was to a create career pathways experience where our graduate students literally invent the future of learning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 19, 2021

And there’s no question that witnessing their loneliness, difficulties with online learning and seemingly endless hours on social media has been enormously stressful for the adults who care about them the most." This parent seminar is like no other. Caitlin Moulding “Chris and Greg’s parent seminars are not to be missed!

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 13, 2019

In the past, the traditional educational practice has been to initially have learners work independently, before exploring what they had learned with their classmates. Educators can align their instructional strategies to tap into this learning attribute by: – Using collaborative teams during projects.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Wu Jianzhong Successfully Promoting Your Print and eBook Collections Through Social Networking - Abbe Waldron, Library Media Specialist/Educational Technologist What about second year seminar? The Era of Big Data - Dr. .

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 16, 2022

Our first 2022 LearningRevolution.com mini-conference: " The Microschool Summit - Changing education, one small school at a time! " Education today has become large and focused on many things beyond the needs of learners, such as tests, curriculum and assessment. is being held online (and for free) this Thursday, May 19th, 2022.

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