The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 30, 2014

The PD centered around how to use clickers in the classroom. When I was in the classroom I was part of a team that helped to decide the direction our PD at the school level would take. Several of our divisions like Title I, Social Studies and others have taken whole days and run them like a mini conference. Social Media.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Studies show that this is more conducive to learning as we learn more when we visualize. Interactivity – Interactivity is one of the strongest points of live streaming as it allows interaction above and beyond the classroom experience. Afterwards, they are graded based on exams that test their learning than knowledge.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Try finding an established meetup with BrewCUE , CoffeeCUE , or EdCamp , or even create one in your own area. Choose a time to meet every week, select a topic of study, do some research, and discuss what you’ve learned. But with a PLN, you can improve your classroom, school, district, career, but most importantly, yourself.

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EdTechTeam

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

I’m in the midst of my eleventh year in the classroom and have always been a hyper-focused educator. I want to be her safety-net, her first line of defense, and her guide on how to succeed in her classroom and with her students. In fact, I pride myself on my willingness to experiment with lessons and activities in my classroom!

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Fractus Learning

DECEMBER 6, 2016

S/he said that they, too, were a teacher and they taught social studies in a suburban high school. That was way too coincidental, since I, too, teach social studies at high school level. Here are two examples: Student created WWII History Museum Walk: Spartan Social Studies Blogspot: WWII History Walk.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 11, 2020

Pioneered by Google in partnership with Kajeet, rural districts in over a dozen states are using rolling study halls. Outside of the classroom, she is the lead organizer for Edcamp Suwannee and also co-moderates #FLedChat and #RuralEdChat each week on Twitter. Even more widespread in school districts are LTE hotspots.

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MindShift

JANUARY 3, 2017

So after a colleague she admired and teachers she followed on social media began extolling the learning advantages of letting go of control in the classroom, Riley decided to give it a try. “I She shared her findings at a recent EdCamp gathering in New Jersey. Riley’s students prefer the new classroom environment, she said.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 30, 2019

Carly is here to share some classroom struggles and some projects that she’s tried. 09:02] – We hear a bit about a typical day in Carly’s classroom, as well as why this year was particularly challenging. [11:51] 14:46] – What’s going well in Carly’s classroom this year? Join the Shake Up Learning Book Study!

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 6, 2016

If you are a classroom teacher, the following learning paths or opportunities may be ideal for you. Common Sense Education provides many valuable resources focused on helping teachers identify how they can use tools and technology to assess learning in the classroom. Or searching for a fun project idea for a particular unit of study?

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 6, 2016

If you are a classroom teacher, the following learning paths or opportunities may be ideal for you. Common Sense Education provides many valuable resources focused on helping teachers identify how they can use tools and technology to assess learning in the classroom. Or searching for a fun project idea for a particular unit of study?

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 8, 2016

Last week I enjoyed the great variety of edCamp Global sessions across a variety of platforms–Periscope, Twitter chats, and Google+ Hangouts. from teachers use during handwriting practice, they can listen, an ambient way to bring science into the classroom without devoting specific time. . The Show About Science.

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Edsurge

JULY 7, 2016

The Trifecta of Rural PD, Part 2: Edcamps Problem Two: How do you bring educators together for a day of learning that doesn’t cost any money to gather? Potential Solution: While collaborations and connections are formed on Twitter chats, the local EdCamp (essentially a free “unconference”) takes us into Step Two, strengthening these bonds.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

As founding director of CASTLE (the Center for the Advanced Study of Tech­nology Leadership in Education), the nation’s only university center dedicated to the technology needs of school leaders, I have had the good fortune to work with administrators all over the world on digital leadership issues.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 20, 2017

A 2014 Gates Foundation study shows only 29% of teachers satisfied with current teacher PD. Another 2015 study shows that only 30% of teachers improve substantially with PD. Coming back from GAETC 2015, I realized that I had been to the conference before but my classroom was unchanged. Just three, no more. It is free.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 12, 2016

That alone has helped schools launch Google Sites in K12 schools across the globe, using Sites for e-portfolios, teacher websites, campus websites, edcamp websites, training websites, and much more. Do you want to travel and help other teachers learn how to use Google Apps in their classroom? Become a Google Certified Trainer!!!

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Tech Helpful

OCTOBER 23, 2017

ISTE Standards for Educators 2017) Part of using technology in the classroom is both modeling and creating opportunities for ourselves and our students to be a productive part of the digital landscape. Many years ago I would create fake websites that made no sense to what my students were studying about and send them to the web address.

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EdTechTeam

JANUARY 26, 2018

At the end of each “Area” there is a series of questions for educators to discuss and explore, be it for a staff meeting, a study group, or an administrative team meeting. ultimately building a positive reputation for yourself) How do we deal with student discipline, work with parents, and build communities within our classrooms?

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

APRIL 17, 2016

A good professional development day should leave you dying to get back to your classroom to try out all those new ideas. Actively look for PD that will be meaningful for you, such as free EdCamps in your area , and seek opportunities to learn and connect with other educators whenever you can. You are a human.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 21, 2020

Join a Shake Up Learning book study. We want teachers actively engaged in solving the problems they face in the classroom. Our LMS platforms, like Google Classroom , would be perfect for this. Create a class in Google Classroom for each group. Consider sharing podcasts, blog posts, online courses, or online book studies.

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Tom Murray

APRIL 12, 2016

Although recent studies indicate that the top-down, one-size-fits-all, hours-based, sit and get approach to professional learning shows little-to-no impact on student achievement, many districts continue down this path. The notion of “effective professional learning” is something that has been discussed for decades.

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EdTechTeam

JANUARY 4, 2017

Over 500 educators took part in the Teacher Leadership Certificate program launched in the Spring, the Book Study program launched in the Fall, and the just-in-time courses launched before the end of the year. In total, nine titles were published by the end of the year, with 2 more available for pre-sale.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

It is designed to significantly increase opportunities for connecting classrooms while supporting cultural awareness and recognition of diversity and educational access for all. The Global Education Conference is a collaborative, inclusive, world-wide community initiative involving students, educators, and organizations at all levels.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Of course, keep this in mind when you assign files in Google Classroom since Google Classroom will name each student’s file the same and append their name to the end of the title. Tip: You can use this idea in Google Classroom as well! I have used hashtags for event files that have hashtags, like #edcamp.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

SHEG currently offers three impressive curricula that may be put to immediate use in secondary classrooms and libraries. Might we also study whether learners with solid K12 library inquiry experience perform better than the student in the general SHEG sample ? Social studies teachers will adore these! Historical Thinking Chart.

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Hack Education

APRIL 14, 2017

” Udacity has updated its online "classroom." Via CMX : “ How Edcamp Scaled Up 1,500 Community Events Connecting Educators All Over the World.” Via Inside Higher Ed : “New study suggests female professors outperform men in terms of service – to their possible professional detriment.”

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