techlearning

MAY 9, 2018

-Discovery Education’s Math Techbook and Professional Learning Services to Strengthen Efforts to Create Dynamic Digital Classrooms – Silver Spring, Md. In the Fall of 2017, Edmond Public Schools began implementing their new Digital Conversion Strategy district wide.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

All students in her district, which has approximately 11,000 students and 900 staff members, are provided with Chromebooks that they can take home. We caught everyone up to speed by providing professional learning about technology and how it is incorporated into all aspects of the curriculum. So we shifted our strategy.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 28, 2021

When working in tandem with core curriculum standards, computational strategies inherent in coding build meaningful, essential critical-thinking and problem-solving skills in students. Splats are built to be stomped on and are iPad and Chromebook compatible. Join the Community. You can follow Eileen on Twitter @EileenBelastock.

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Tom Murray

JUNE 27, 2016

To support such at-risk students in the area of literacy, Samsung designed a Literacy Lab for schools, pairing the research-backed iLit software , with both Chromebooks and tablets, to provide a highly interactive literacy experience for students.

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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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techlearning

MARCH 27, 2018

(March 27, 2018) - Illinois’ School District U-46 (U-46) today announced it has selected Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, to support the implementation of its new bilingual teaching and learning strategy.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Digital Learning During the Pandemic. The Speak Up data revealed an increase in students’ access to mobile devices, tablets, laptops, and Chromebooks. The largest increases seen were where schools and districts invested in Chromebooks as their students’ home devices. She lives in Maryland. Join the Community.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 14, 2019

The post 6 Ways to Learn Online with Kasey Bell this Summer! appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Summer is a great time for professional learning! Today, I’m giving you 6 Ways to Learn Online with Kasey Bell this Summer! The learning takes on a life of its own; it becomes dynamic.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 30, 2023

Digital access also allows them to move from a device at school, like a Chromebook, to their phone or tablet at home. As seen in the image below, they use multiple channels and strategies to reach parents about the opportunities provided on the platform. For instance, when a wonderfully popular book, like Wonder by R.J.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

In the latest phase of this partnership, Discovery Education will provide U-46 educators sustained, job-embedded professional learning that will help the district maximize their investment in educational technologies and accelerate the district’s efforts to transform its classrooms into dynamic digital learning environments.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

(September 4, 2018) - Illinois’ (U-46) today announced it is expanding its collaboration with , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms. These strategies and approaches are then practiced in educator created, student-centered Learning Labs. “We

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Through professional learning opportunities for educators, the program is designed to prepare today’s students for tomorrow’s AI careers. Recently, we spoke with three participants of the AI Explorations program to learn about its impact in K-12 classrooms. Our strategy is a two-pronged approach.

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Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2019

I realized that talking pedagogy means very little if you don’t have a number of critical things in place before you get to the learning. As Peter Drucker may have perfectly stated “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” In this case, simply replace “strategy” with “pedagogy.” What voices are missing and is it intentional?

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edWeb.net

MARCH 11, 2020

Providing families with used school-issued Chromebooks, adding access points outside the school buildings, and collaborating with community partners on projects such as youth centers and public libraries are providing students and the entire community with access to technology. Additionally, she is a prolific writer, researcher, and speaker.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 18, 2021

We share their obstacles, successes, and strategies in order to build a community better prepared to mathematically equip all students. Our 3rd- through 6th-grade school was already 1:1, and all of our teachers had Chromebooks, so we were mostly prepared as far as devices. Google Everything! Google Classroom has been pretty important.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2017

EdSurge: I'm going to open with a really broad question… Generally, when it comes to professional learning, how do we get our staff to grow? Stepan Mekhitarian: I think what's very important is for blended learning to not be a separate, compartmentalized aspect of learning at a school site. And what does the research say?

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

But no one was providing professional learning opportunities for us, and any attempt at training certainly wasn’t personalized. In Fall 2019, for the first time, Decatur City Schools was rolling out 1:1 Chromebook initiative for grades 4-12, so having an effective professional development plan was a necessity.

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techlearning

AUGUST 20, 2018

- Unparalleled Blend of Discovery Education’s Digital Resources and Professional Learning Services to Power School System’s Movement to More Personalized Learning Environments - Silver Spring, Md. In 2017, Math Techbook was independently verified by EdReports.org to meet the highest levels of mathematical content and pedagogy.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 23, 2021

Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Professional Learning Network. Educators participate in this three-week hands-on quasi-writer’s workshop as they learn to use widely-available digital tools to help their students develop their inner writer. Price includes course registration and all necessary materials.

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eSchool News

JUNE 15, 2015

Roanoke County Public Schools (RCPS) is transforming the way instructional planning, digital resources, and technology are leveraged to deliver their vision that all students will be empowered to learn through technology and 21st century skills: Collaboration, Communication, Creativity, and Critical thinking. Intel Inside ®. Sponsored by:

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edWeb.net

MAY 22, 2019

Laptops, Chromebooks, iPads, and even cell phones are providing students with opportunities to access the internet for researching, communicating and social learning. is a free professional learning community on edWeb.net that helps teachers get advice, support, and share experiences about teaching. Join the Community.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 12, 2020

Knowing the lack of digital access would severely impact the education of students in lower-income households, the district decided to empty the “Chrome carts,” used to bring Chromebooks to classrooms, and set up drive-through distribution points where students could receive computers and connectivity devices. Join the Community.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Analytics provides education professionals with visualizations of this data that help them answer the big question: Has our investment in education technology paid off? Six years ago, OCSB embarked on a journey to improve learning outcomes for all of their students by leveraging technology.

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EdTechTeam

DECEMBER 11, 2019

This can be a laptop computer, a chromebook, an iPad, or even just your cell phone (though something more conducive to complex work is encouraged). Tool #6: A Professional Learning Network. The last, and arguably most powerful, instructional coaching tool is a professional learning network.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

In “ Teaching Students with Autism about Digital Citizenship ,” a webinar hosted by edWeb.net and Common Sense Education and sponsored by Symantec , Jennifer discussed her teaching strategies for incorporating digital citizenship at Cumberland Academy of Georgia. Join the Community.

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The Principal of Change

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

They respond to the prompt on Chromebooks as the teacher conferences with individual students. Others choose to join the teacher in reviewing the strategies for closely reading primary source documents and responding to a document-based question on the AP exam. In a high school U.S.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 17, 2017

Tech has been a powerful enabler for new approaches to learning over the last few years and digital methods are steadily transforming teaching, as traditional pedagogy gives way to more collaborative, interactive strategies. And it works on Windows, Mac and Chromebook, so it’s great for BYOD classrooms.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 4, 2019

A simple search in the Chrome Web Store will also help you find many other options, particularly for Chromebooks. ” For more ideas on how to implement reflection strategies, check out this article from ASCD, “ Learning Through Reflection.” 6 hours of professional learning credit. Reflection.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 26, 2015

Likewise, find a school with poor school culture, and likely you will find a school that needs to reassess its leadership strategy. You can't control everything, but you can control your leadership strategy. Learn to define your own success in a meaningful way through data, digital citizenship, and the national PTA standards.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 26, 2019

One of the most impactful professional learning experiences that I have ever experienced took place at the Central Texas Writing Project Summer Institute. I learned so much about myself as a teacher, as well as some powerful strategies. The outer, purple circle on the dynamic learning ring is the lesson planning cycle.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Since its founding, the company has developed a two-part offering for schools and districts: consulting services to help envision, design and create instructional models and professional learning for blended and personalized learning programs, and a technology platform that helps schools transition to blended learning.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Very handy for teachers to learn how to choose the best tool for the job. [24:48] Be sure that you also check out Holly Clark’s blog, The Infused Classroom , as well as her companion course, The Chromebook Infused Classroom. What professional learning book will you be reading over the holidays? . Hyperdocs.co.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

A participant in the room shared about an 8th grade Engilsh teacher using Google docs and going paperless - students walk in and go immediately to their Chromebooks because they want to see the feedback the teacher has given them. Have narrowed down to four vendors to try iPads, Android tablets, Windows 8 tablets, Chromebooks.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Presenters in the recent edWebinar, “ Cyber Security: Concerns, Strategies and Solutions for Schools, ” warned that with the increasing variety and strength of cyber attacks, most schools will face incursions. They offered key strategies for going on the offensive against hackers. Join the Community.

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Edthena

APRIL 14, 2021

Vrain Valley Schools in Colorado became that much more important as professional development stayed a pandemic priority. Diane breaks down her strategies for keeping educators engaged and enthusiastic around technology and instruction. In fact, her work as Assistant Superintendent of Priority Programs and Academic Support at St.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

The Framework helps districts address and track key steps and milestones in a unified way, integrating professional learning with district-level success metrics and milestones. The bundles pair Wonder Workshop’s Cue, Dash and Dot robots with Acer Chromebooks, Chrome tablets, Window notebook PCs and Android tablets.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 23, 2020

Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Professional Learning Network. Educators participate in this three-week hands-on quasi-writer’s workshop as they learn to use widely-available digital tools to help their students develop their inner writer. Price includes course registration and all necessary materials.

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