A Principal's Reflections

JULY 22, 2013

Educators now have to attend mandate-driven workshops on the Common Core, teacher/principal evaluation, and student growth objectives. The trainings that many educators are now forced to attend are usually driven by whatever the federal and state governments have mandated. The key word here is forced. So where do we begin?

Edcamps 307

Edcamps Common Core Personal Learning Network Training 307

Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2016

In working with the RCE Coach team, I have seen schools begin to ask more informed questions like “Will usage of X tool under Y conditions lead to Z outcomes?” Mathematica’s Rapid Cycle Evaluation (RCE) Coach fills the researchers’ needs by helping schools execute low-cost evaluations and make evidence-based decisions.

EdTech 60

EdTech Education Edcamps Common Core 60

Philly Teacher

MARCH 17, 2014

I attended the Edcamp session and watched as attendees unhooked chairs and created discussion circles and then proceeded to generate discussion topics and hold discussions around topics of their choice. conference edcamp PBL reflection social media technology'

Conference 68

Conference Edcamps Social Media Common Core 68

Graphite Blog

JUNE 6, 2016

If you're a math or English language arts teacher, you can launch the Common Core Explorer to find technology tools you can integrate into your lesson activities to help you address that learning outcome in a new way. Visit the standards. Take a deep dive. This is when I turn to the EdTech Quick Take videos.

Digital Citizenship 40

Digital Citizenship Edcamps Common Core EdTech 40

Graphite Blog

JUNE 6, 2016

If you're a math or English language arts teacher, you can launch the Common Core Explorer to find technology tools you can integrate into your lesson activities to help you address that learning outcome in a new way. Visit the standards. Take a deep dive. This is when I turn to the EdTech Quick Take videos.

Digital Citizenship 40

Digital Citizenship Edcamps Common Core EdTech 40

Philly Teacher

MARCH 17, 2014

I attended the Edcamp session and watched as attendees unhooked chairs and created discussion circles and then proceeded to generate discussion topics and hold discussions around topics of their choice.

Conference 40

Conference Social Media Common Core Edcamps 40