edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

In this edWebinar, the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) Social Studies team, made up of regional and district leaders, describe how their virtual learning communities on edWeb.net helped them support educators, and their students and parents, during a time of crisis.

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Tom Murray

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Professional learning in many districts must undergo radical reform, from a model that’s outdated and ineffective to one that’s personal, empowering, and owned by the learner. How school leaders run faculty meetings and in-service time should be a direct reflection of the type of instruction they seek in the classroom.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 11, 2018

Continuous, effective professional learning can help teachers and administrators improve teaching and learning, but research shows traditional forms of professional development have become expensive and ineffective. This trend is disrupting traditional models for professional development.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 7, 2019

During her presentation “Measuring and Sustaining Professional Learning Through Micro-Credentials,” Odelia Younge, senior project director for educator micro-credentials at Digital Promise, explained the key elements of micro-credentials, how they work, and what differentiates them from other professional development.

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Professional Learning Digital Badges Learning EdTech 42

Tom Murray

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Personalized Professional Learning. In future ready schools, technology and digital learning expand access to high-quality, ongoing, job-embedded opportunities for professional learning for teachers, administrators, and other education professionals. Budget and Resources.

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Future Ready Classroom Student Data Privacy Professional Learning 279

The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 19, 2014

But if you ask teachers who have never used a social network, blog, or mobile device for learning in their classrooms to discuss connected education, you are likely to be met with blank stares, furrowed eyebrows and shrugged shoulders. Enter Corwin Press and the Connected Educators Series. According to DeWitt, we can.

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Edcamps Digital Citizenship Education Social Media 262

My Island View

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Social media is ever-evolving, although, as of late, some see it as de-evolving. As an educator, I was an early adopter and advocate for social media as a tool for professional collaboration, and development. Twitter took me from tweeting to blogging, to podcasting, and finally to authoring two books.

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Twitter Social Media Education Professional Learning 62

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 6, 2019

I got on Twitter in 2009, which was an accomplishment in itself as I had previously convinced myself that I would never use social media as I didn’t have the time nor saw any value in it. As my focus shifted from communication to learning that is when I saw unlimited potential. We don’t know what we don’t know. And if so, how?

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Social Media Twitter Personal Learning Network Outcomes 290

Digital Promise

MAY 7, 2019

“I think this will be a great way to centralize the information for our staff,” said Jenni Sherrill, digital learning coach at R.M. The Community is meant to mimic social media, as users can create and share short posts about successes in the classroom or in their schools at large. Marrs Magnet Center in Omaha, Nebraska. “I

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Learning Digital Citizenship Social Media Accessibility 311

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Mortimore added that technology needs to meet several criteria: it needs to be designed by and for learners and educators, comfortable and intuitive, built around learners’ behaviors, universally adaptable where possible, and able to handle school environments. Next, they discussed tech-enabled environments that don’t meet student needs.

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Learning Digital Citizenship Social Media Meeting 102

NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 2, 2019

It occurs to me that so many of my best ideas come from the blogs of others. As often as not, those blogs live outside of the school library world. In no particular order, here’s a very personal selection of blogs/bloggers I couldn’t live without. Cult of Pedagogy is far more than a blog.

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eBook Libraries EdTech Blended Learning 64

Digital Promise

APRIL 7, 2017

The district provides opportunities to its students through its emphasis on the fundamental ABCs – adapting, balancing, and collaborating – which they will highlight at the spring 2017 League of Innovative Schools meeting in late April. are designing project-based learning units collaboratively. As a result of a $13.8

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Blended Learning Meeting Social Media Industry 319

Tom Murray

JANUARY 12, 2016

Equity in access, from broadband to devices is a concern and something that districts need to work to meet head on. “ Commit to Personalized Professional Learning. When it comes to a successful digital conversion, however, professional learning is one of the key vehicles of transformation.

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EdTech Future Ready Social Media Broadband 189

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 6, 2018

It was a challenge for a department of two people to do this for 159 counties with 181 schools districts, and only 29 social studies supervisors in the state. They built an online professional learning program that uses the edWeb.net platform in combination with webinars and 14 virtual specialists in social studies at all grade levels.

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The Web20Classroom

MAY 29, 2014

Meeting New People -Social media is called that for a reason. I''ve had many experiences where after I chat I think what great ideas to share with my teachers or administrators or something new I wanted to try for my own professional learning. As I''ve written before, hashtags are powerful.

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Twitter Social Media Professional Learning Video 275

Hapara

JUNE 21, 2023

It’s not surprising that the majority of that screen time is dedicated to watching online videos and hanging out on social media platforms. So it’s important for kids and teens to learn how to use online platforms in safe and healthy ways. Kids and teens communicate through texting, social media and school email.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Accessibility Video 130

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 5, 2017

There are countless stories to be shared that illustrate how schools are meeting the diverse needs of learners today while preparing them for success in their future. Want to share content like this across multiple social media platforms with one tool to save time? Check out an example HERE. If so check out IFTTT.

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Social Media Strategy Facebook Report 150

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Dr. Sam Fecich runs a virtual co-op program for her preservice teachers. This program not only helps her preservice teachers learn while doing authentic work, but it helps teachers get help for their classrooms. What a great idea!

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My Island View

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Over the many years that #Edchat has been engaging educators, one topic that always generates a huge amount of interest, based on comments, is the faculty meeting. Teachers are required to attend the faculty meetings that administrators are required to hold and very few are happy with the results.

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The Web20Classroom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

From the desks in our classrooms we can travel to far off places and talk to friends via Skype or share thoughts through blogs or experience historic sites like never before with virtual reality. The digital tools we have available to us for both teaching and learning is (and will continue to have) dramatic effects on both.

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Social Media Technology Meeting Outcomes 201

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Chronic cell phone users have more physical ailments and mental health issues, according to a National Institutes of Health survey, and the Surgeon General also has warned that social media might harm children and adolescents. This is actually why I partnered with Yondr to figure out what’s really best practice here,” Baird said.

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Mobility Survey Future Ready Social Media 106

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

Blog post by Stacey Pusey based on this edLeader Panel. In addition, students can work on a project together, even if they can’t meet in person. More important, many students are already using video on social media and other platforms and welcome the opportunity to use these skills at school. Join the Community.

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Assessment Video Flipped Classroom Software 87

The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

10MT | 10-Minute Teacher Interview with Billy Krakower From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. see rules at the bottom of this post and instructions on how to leave a review: iPhone/iPad or PC/Mac instructions ) : SMART Learning Suite (today’s sponsor). Selected Links from this Episode.

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Twitter Education Differentiated Instruction iPad 150

My Island View

JULY 7, 2016

My building connections no longer served me well enough to meet my needs. It was considered a social media application for professionals. The topics were well received because they began to be referenced in Education Blog Posts. Through Twitter I was exposed to many relevant Blog Posts.

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Social Media Conference Edcamps Twitter 81

MIND Research Institute

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Teacher Support and Professional Learning. Teachers can (1) facilitate student thinking, (2) position students as authors of their own learning, and (3) support students in developing the "soft" skills. Stay informed by subscribing to the blog and following us on social media.

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Assessment Social Media Strategy Accessibility 84

EdTechSandyK

APRIL 28, 2014

You have taken control of your own learning You have made the decision to be a public learner, swimming through social media waters using tools like Twitter, Google+, Linked In, blogs, etc. You understand & embrace the fact you are role-modeling for kids with every post, tweet, blog, and digital footprint you make.

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Social Media Learning Edcamps Policies 92

A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

“The hardest challenge you will face is not changing yourself, but convincing or empowering your colleagues to embrace change.” – Eric Sheninger If you are reading this blog, trying out new ideas, implementing innovative strategies, or attending meaningful professional learning opportunities then chances are you embrace change.

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Outcomes Social Media Professional Learning Strategy 150

edWeb.net

MAY 4, 2022

There are also discussions about the topic via social media, as well as at family round-tables held in schools. Recently, there has been an emphasis on providing arts and athletic opportunities, which many students missed while learning remotely. Blog post by Robert Low , based on this edLeader Panel. Join the Community.

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Education Dropout Social Media Laptops 84

Kathy Schrock

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

This article originally appeared in the Discovery Education blog " Kathy Schrock's Katch of the Month " in February 2020 and is re-posted here with permission. _ The use of social media is commonplace for educators nowadays. I interact daily with teachers on Twitter, which is my social network of choice.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

When teachers engage in this collaborative culture, they share best practices, develop interdisciplinary projects, and contribute to professional learning communities, leading to more innovative teaching strategies and cohesive learning environments. ” (p. Sources Brouwer, N., & Korthagen, F. link] Coulter, S.

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Study Outcomes Elementary Data 121

EdTechTeam

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Depending on how many teachers you are coaching, your days may be full of meetings and classroom visits which typically take place in a coachee’s classroom. It is not uncommon for instructional coaches to find the nearest bench, table or random hallway desk to complete 15-20 minutes of work on their way from one meeting or visit to the next.

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Tools Mobility Meeting STEM 80

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 23, 2021

Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network. Students join a Google Classroom-based class and meet weekly with instructor to discuss class activities and assignments. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Professional Learning Network. social media. Certificate.

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Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Assessment Common Core 79

Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 11, 2022

We will explore strategies, digital tools, professional learning, and much more! In this blog post , Kasey walks you through the steps of training students to take collaborative notes through Docs. . Podcasting provides a way for students to share their learning, but to also gain learning. Authentic Audience.

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Blended Learning Google eBook Course 96

The Jose Vilson

AUGUST 19, 2016

Pew Research Centre published survey results on social media conversations about race. According to the survey, “two of the most used hashtags around social causes in Twitter history focus on race and criminal justice: #Ferguson and #BlackLivesMatter” So then why are educators so silent when it comes to race conversations?

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Social Media Survey Twitter Trends 60

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Similarly, Washington increased the school’s social media presence, so the district was controlling the narrative on multiple platforms. Dr. Elliott recommends frequent meetings and updates so they understand your progress and needs at every stage. They’re both celebrations of the school and discussions of their needs.

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Education Social Media Strategy Professional Learning 97

edWeb.net

MARCH 2, 2021

Belief in conspiracy theories offers simple and often-sensationalized explanations for events we don’t fully understand, meets unconscious psychological and emotional needs, takes advantage of vulnerabilities caused by stress, fears, and anxieties, and provides a sense of community. He became a National Board Certified Teacher in 2012.

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How To Social Media Professional Learning Training 98

My Island View

JULY 7, 2016

My building connections no longer served me well enough to meet my needs. It was considered a social media application for professionals. The topics were well received because they began to be referenced in Education Blog Posts. Through Twitter I was exposed to many relevant Blog Posts.

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