eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Kelly Knight, STEAM Coordinator at Riverside Presbyterian Day School, Jacksonville, FL, presented ideas and tips in “ Get Ready for Hour of Code.”. About the Presenter. She facilitates a dedicated classroom makerspace where students, grades K-6, visit once a week to enhance their learning with STEAM-themed projects and challenges.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 11, 2019

While not calling for a return to those rigid structures, in the edWebinar “ Flexible Grouping and Collaborative Learning: Making It Work,” Dina Brulles, Ph.D., both education consultants, advocated for using groups to assist student learning. This allows the teacher to focus on the learning goals and not behavior.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

To provide the best possible teaching and learning environment, school leaders need to provide their teachers with professional learning opportunities that are personalized and engaging. edWeb.net is a free professional learning network that hosts special interest communities on innovative topics in education.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 11, 2019

And, starting the learning process in grades K-2 can build students’ confidence and reduce the challenges they face later when working on coding projects in the upper grades. During a recent edWebinar , ways to develop early coding skills through playful learning were presented by Leanna Prater, Ed.D., About the Presenter.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

Fighting Exclusion: Shake Up Inclusive Learning. Lumio is a digital learning tool that will transform your lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences. Mike is a RESNA Certified Assistive Technology Professional and the 2017 ISTE Inclusive Learning Network Outstanding Educator. Click To Tweet.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Design engineering and coding present myriad opportunities for hands-on learning. That is what will make their learning meaningful, memorable, and replicable in the future. About the Presenter. Inevitably, there is a tumbling tower. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by LEGO® Education. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 2, 2017

Be sure you check out these blog posts to learn more about how some districts are using badges for professional learning. Offering choice in learning is important for the K-12 classroom as well as adult and professional learning. Online Professional Learning. Great idea!! Choice Boards.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 17, 2018

DeLeón, Education Programs Professional at the Nevada Department of Education, and Alison Harte, Instructional Materials Specialist for the Bureau of Standards and Instructional Support in the Florida Department of Education, presented case studies on how their states are changing the conversation to digital first. Join the Community.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Booking Info – Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. I have some powerful online interactive workshops and webinars that can be used to engage learning in this new environment. Thanks so much.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Our innovation was that we wanted to make teaching and learning better, but we wanted to be better at making teaching and learning better,” Hopkin said during a presentation on the coaching model his school uses at the Building Learning Communities conference in Boston.

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Fractus Learning

MAY 5, 2015

Many times, staff meetings become housekeeping lists, presentations on topics, and there is little interaction among teachers. I want them to be positive, collaborative learning communities, where ideas are shared and staff walks away energized.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

This past year presented numerous challenges for educators, leaving many of us scrambling to do our best to meet the rising needs with limited time and resources – which isn’t sustainable. For instance, traditionally static presentations can be infused with dynamic generative AI elements, fostering a more efficient and engaging experience.

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eSchool News

JULY 12, 2016

To support evolving educational methods in classrooms around the world, Dell is introducing three new, interactive display products built for presentations and collaboration. “These new displays allow students and teachers the opportunity to interact and create, making learning easier and more fun.”

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 5, 2017

The professionals we spoke with described a process in which they began by collecting or gathering; moved to connecting content and resources for specific purposes and audiences; curated by adding value with context and commentary; and contributed by offering the community opportunities for collaboration, learning and growth.

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wwwatanabe

JUNE 26, 2012

As we wrap up our second year of Collaboration Coaching , we celebrate the success we''ve had with collaboration, learning with colleagues, and creating 21st century, student-centered classrooms. What is a Collaboration Coach? I greatly appreciate the learning and reflection!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Speakers, presenters and public from all over the world talking, showing and listening about education. Catalina Valenzuela "Loved the chance to learn, share and grow both as an educator and as a person who wants to stay abreast of changes and innovation." Elma “Great presentations so far. The world is indeed flat." Martinez H.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

Our second annual School Leadership Summit is this week, and we hope you will consider joining us for some or many of the 60+ free online presentations and keynote addresses. Amina Gorie Sindhi SPOTLIGHT - Content Curation as a Context for Teaching and Learning in Science - Eric A. Johnson, M.A.E., Dolores Gende.

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Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

We’re not really risking much if challenges do not present themselves along the pathway toward becoming better. This is an application of the collaborative learning cycle from the last post. We briefly describe the purpose for the professional learning and expected outcomes ( connect ).

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Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

We’re not really risking much if challenges do not present themselves along the pathway toward becoming better. This is an application of the collaborative learning cycle from the last post. We briefly describe the purpose for the professional learning and expected outcomes ( connect ).

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 13, 2021

Even in schools outside of the Verizon Innovative Learning network, coaches reported that they were valued more by teachers and administrators than prior to the pandemic. Sutter Middle School in the Los Angeles Unified School District, the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools coach uses the district-adopted LMS for professional learning.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

This past year presented numerous challenges for educators, leaving many of us scrambling to do our best to meet the rising needs with limited time and resources – which isn’t sustainable. For instance, traditionally static presentations can be infused with dynamic generative AI elements, fostering a more efficient and engaging experience.

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Tom Murray

JANUARY 29, 2016

Sessions were hands-on and relevant – as they should be; not simply sit and get while listening to some guy spout off his presentation slides. One of the most exciting things to be announced at this year’s FETC, however, was the release of three new dynamic learning solutions by Samsung.

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2016

we found that both teachers and administrators value the same things in professional development—and it’s not sitting and getting. Even though educators acknowledge the weaknesses of presentation-based professional development, 80 percent of teachers still participate in a sit and get each year. It has to be personalized.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 11, 2019

You will actively collaborate, share knowledge, provide constructive feedback to classmates, publish digitally, and differentiate for needs. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Professional Learning Network. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. Websites on digital citizenship.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Video technology has encouraged educators to expand their roles in greater authentic, communicative and collaborative learning. About the Presenters. During his time in education, Shaun worked to expand blended learning strategies and 1:1 initiatives, while always focusing on meeting teachers and students where they are.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Information professionals should be thoughtful about the decisions they make, about the projects they take on, and about how we put ourselves out there in the online world. You are invited to join us for this outstanding annual conference with presentations by amazing educators from around the world. Those are merely tools.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 30, 2012

In Blackboard Collaborate, live link [link] Recording: https://sas.elluminate.com/p.jnlp?psid=2012-08-01.1134.M.1D56475E5DE52A659983CF82FF50FD.vcr&sid=2008350 This will be a chance to connect with other educators with a view to building relationships and creating opportunities for connected and collaborative learning throughout the year.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Margret Atkinson ISTE Global PLN leadership team, ISTE Global Collaboration Professional Learning Network @[link] The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Global Collaboration Professional Learning Network (PLN) promotes digital technologies for connecting and collaborating beyond the classroom walls.

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