Educational Technology Guy

MAY 14, 2012

Google engineers are encouraged to take 20 percent of their time to work on something company-related that interests them personally. I think it would also encourage more students to stay in school, explore things that interest them to help them focus on career ideas and college/trades, and would help them learn.

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Learning with 'e's

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Nor is it about the morality of social media companies. But it is about making connections for learning through the ''free'' tools we have at our disposal - social media. In the context of this post, PLN stands for Personal Learning Network , and CoP stands for Communities of Practice. Unported License.

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Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

Personally, I don''t find it that onerous. I am constantly learning new things, discovering new people, being challenged to think in new ways using this stream of information. My mind technology is embodied in and across a vast biological network of individuals - the connected minds that I call my personal learning network (PLN).

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 25, 2013

This blog was in great company with several members of my personal learning network being named as well. What a nice gift this holiday season to find that Common Sense Media''s Graphite blog listed this The Innovative Educator as one of the 11 to follow in 2014. Here is the rest of the list: 1. Richard Byrne @rmbyrne 3.

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Edsurge

JUNE 20, 2019

You can miss a lot of things when you’re learning on your own.” Climb Hire is still deciding what to charge companies for those services, Pelman says. She admits that she’s never applied for a job, usually learning about a job before a post through friends and colleagues. It’s hard to focus on your own,” says Hill, 25.

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Edsurge

JUNE 15, 2019

We're very excited to showcase six innovative companies who will be creating a buzz at ISTE 2019. Read our Conference Spotlight: ISTE Happenings to discover how educators are putting these companies' digital tools to use in their classrooms. Be sure to pay them a visit at the conference!

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2018

Last week I had the extraordinary opportunity to spend time in the company of some very smart, interesting and generous university innovators when California State University Channel Islands hosted a meeting for the group, called the HAILstorm. And so can the time to simply meet and talk with peers from other institutions.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

At issue is whether “ambassador” programs and other branding efforts, wherein companies give teachers T-shirts, gift cards and other perks, constitute ethical violations. Nicholas Provenzano, one of two teachers featured in the piece, wrote to clarify his decision-making before agreeing to work with companies. “I

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 29, 2012

Your allies, your connections, can help you to navigate the larger number of challenges that can ultimately derail a startup company'. Social media has simply provided an increasingly powerful range of tools to extend personal learning networks (PLNs) to virtually any part of the world. Unported License.

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EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 17, 2015

Companies like Shutterfly and Snapfish allow you to create share sites which can be password protected. Other ideas will come via the internet from your awesome Personal Learning Network (PLN). While you’re at it, create a system to share and organize your photos during the school year.

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Kyle Pace

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

When teachers are exploring or being presented various tools to use in their classrooms, how the tool is going to impact student learning needs to be immediately evident. How will using XYZ in my classroom create a richer learning experience for my students? It’s safe to say… both educators and companies can do their part.

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The Web20Classroom

JULY 28, 2010

Members of my PLN (Personal Learning Network), PLC (Professional Learning Community), colleagues, whatever you want to call them, (I call them all friends) were there sharing their learning with not only the new teachers, but with me as well. Some of these friends of mine I have met before. Blah, blah, blah.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 3, 2011

Here is an example I use a lot where I asked people to give me their thoughts on what a PLN (Personal Learning Network) means to them. I think the bigger story here is the fact that social networking in the classroom really took off. So if Ning is gone where can you turn to introduce social networking to your students?

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Kyle Pace

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

When teachers are exploring or being presented various tools to use in their classrooms, how the tool is going to impact student learning needs to be immediately evident. How will using XYZ in my classroom create a richer learning experience for my students? It’s safe to say… both educators and companies can do their part.

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The Daring Librarian

JANUARY 13, 2013

Click HERE for the FULL Size of this infographic) ( Full size of the graphic above ) INFOGRAPHIC LUST: Easily the latest, greatest thing to visual learning is the Infographic. I''ve added the infographic below AND links to the teachers resources as a link from our Research Resources Wikipage ! Enter the free and still in beta site Easel.ly

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Learning with 'e's

JULY 16, 2012

But nothing you learn is ever wasted. I wrote in my previous blog post about reciprocity learning , where I discussed the sharing culture emerging through social media. I suggested that Personal Learning Networks would not be able to function if people failed to share their ideas and content freely.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2016

Technology has been a key component in the planting, fertilization, growth and eventually, the blossoming of new statewide initiatives including distance education and new professional learning opportunities for educators that have benefitted students in a variety of ways. I’ve got some experience with this from the past eight years.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 23, 2020

My children, Clark and Finn are 12 and 10 now, and on Emergency Distance Learning like many students around the world.) I have a personal system where in my outliner I keep the day’s count of Keep Notes and Email (plus voicemail and pinned tabs that require follow up) so I can calculate how many hours I’ll need.

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MindShift

JULY 10, 2017

Every year thousands of educators gather for the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference eager to learn about the newest features in favorite apps and to glean ideas from one another about how to effectively teach in new ways. The resources to extend their learning this way are at their fingertips. “I

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MSEDTechie

AUGUST 21, 2012

But most importantly, I had the opportunity to expand my Personal Learning Network this week. While it''s fairly easy for students to learn to share their work with you, the clutter that ends up in your email box can be overwhelming. After 2 hours, I was finally rescued, so much for getting work done. Student Tutorial.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 1, 2011

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Elluminate. link] BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL E-LEARNING STRATEGY (ELLUMINATE LIVE EVENTS) Wed 5 Jan 02:00PM New York / Wed 5 Jan 07:00PM GMT / Thu 6 Jan 06:00AM Sydney Dr. Marc J.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Learn strategies for staying encouraged despite the lack of appreciation, and stay focused on your personal vision! This episode is brought to you by Riffiti, a really cool new mobile app for learning anything from multiple perspectives. You have to learn to reflect on and recognize your own work.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 13, 2016

The post How to Boost Your Teacher Brand appeared first on Shake Up Learning. It’s also the best way to promote your personal and professional brand. Your brand is what you represent, the content that you share, your audience, your Personal Learning Network (PLN), and your teaching philosophy. Now is the time.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Elluminate. Digital tools can be used to engage students, enhance learning and allow creativity and collaboration. How do you integrate technology into 21st century classrooms?

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2016

The post 17 Things for Teachers to Try in 2017 (Infographic and FREE Download) appeared first on Shake Up Learning. I always geek out learning about the latest gadgets, but I especially love learning about new ways that technology can improve learning in the classroom. 17 Challenges for Teachers in 2017!

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

She agrees to use their products in her classroom and give the companies feedback. In the 19th and 20th centuries, enterprising teachers found resources, scrounged materials, and took risks in using new techniques and products on their own time and on their own dime so that their students could learn in innovative ways.

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