eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Created by Build the Change – an educational partnership between Discovery Education and LEGO Sustainability Team – the Play to Learn Virtual Field Trip takes students from the Home of the Brick in Billund, Denmark to meet real-life LEGO® play experts, and discover how important play can be. Then students meet U.S.

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eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2023

Air Force, DynCorp Aerospace, and the Boeing Company. Coulombe delivered a workshop session at CERTIFIED 2023 titled, “Get MORE Value from Your Certification Investments.” Our team was privileged to go to Washington and meet with Karen, her students, and the administrators from her school and state.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Happy Black History Month video : In this new video from Sesame Workshop for students in grades PK-2, Elmo, Gabrielle, Tamir, and Abby come together to celebrate the contributions of Black and African American communities. Inspired by the global media company Warner Bros. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5 Discovery, Inc.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 9, 2018

Frank Buck on episode 227 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Meet Next Generation Science Standards. So let’s say that I’m in a workshop, and I’m taking notes in Evernote. This is an applet that says, “If I post to Instagram, then post to Twitter.”.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 1, 2017

Episode 117 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. She also uses this for professional development for teachers when she’s preparing to meet them on-site. You could then turn and go on to respond and say, “Teryl, it’s so nice to meet you.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 7, 2018

Deb Ramm on episode 329 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. I really do build classroom cohort so that we meet outside of the classroom as groups where we can really collaborate together and plan together. You can follow Deb on Twitter @Deb_Ramm.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. 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. Check out my Booking Page .

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 23, 2018

Marynn Dause on episode 318 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Vicki: Today we’re talking with someone I made friends with on Twitter, Marynn Dause. So, during our Monday morning meeting, I just said, “You know what, guys? Twitter: @DauseClause.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

Among the newer aspects of these kinds of complaints is whether college social media communication meets accessibility standards. While some institutions have tried to punt responsibility for the accessibility of digital tools to the companies that produce them, that reasoning hasn’t persuaded federal agencies or judges.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 10, 2019

Barbara Blackburn on episode 511 of the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter So many kids struggle, especially in summer school. We need to get to know them so that we can meet those needs. It’s when I do workshops teachers’ favorite ideas. So, with value.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Meredith Akers on episode 248 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Face to face meetings versus phone calls. So what do you do with those handwritten notes when you’re done with the meeting? Twitter: @meredithakers. I think that’s smart.

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Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2020

Still, she decided to hop on the plane from Gainesville hoping she’d meet others. Separately, around the same time, Carl Hooker, a former educator-turned-consultant based in Austin, was on his downtown to meet with friends at a bar, Idle Hands. On Saturday afternoon, he put together a website and started a Twitter hashtag, #AltSXSWEDU.

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2019

It’s very easy to feel FOMO, across all the panels, keynotes, workshops, receptions and serendipitous meetings in the hallways. How powerful would it be if a CEO who just sold his company for a million dollars got on the microphone and said: ‘I worked really hard for this. Investors: 65 to 400.

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eSchool News

JULY 28, 2022

The redesigned interface will help teachers better understand where students are and how to differentiate learning to meet their unique needs.?. Twitter and? Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc., A new time-saving educator experience enhances the use of high-quality instructional resources. LinkedIn.?.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2018

Our weekly after school workshops had seen low attendance for months and our district had recently experienced significant budget cuts, which meant fewer opportunities to meet with teachers in person and a decrease in resources from the previous school year. We knew we needed a change.

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EdTechnocation.com

JUNE 18, 2017

Read on for a HUGE collection of ISTE Pro Tips, planning resources, where you can find me at ISTE, other events, after parties, happy hours, meet ups, and even a #NOTATISTE group! From pre-conferences, meetups, workshops, BYODs, Playgrounds, and more, I'll be all over ISTE this year! There's still time to register for an ISTE workshop!

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

With less than a week until the storytelling-themed keynote kicks things off, we combed through the sessions, workshops and talks that will be filling our heads, and our Twitter feeds, in the days to come. Here’s his look at the five major trends impacting these companies—and why countries are launching their own platforms.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 4, 2018

Barbara Blackburn on episode 326 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. We need to get to know them so that we can meet those needs. It’s when I do workshops teachers’ favorite ideas. Twitter: @barbblackburn. So, with value.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Robb is a keynote and featured speaker at conferences and leads workshops all over the country and in Canada. And so we have groups that meet up three or four times a week for 15 to 20 minutes. She writes articles for education journals and blogs.

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techlearning

JULY 2, 2018

That’s why innovative educators across the country are implementing creative programs to better meet those needs. California STEAM San Bernardino (Calif.) – for supplementing online coursework with innovative projects like virtual makerspaces, STEAM fairs, coding workshops, drone-enabled virtual field trips, and more.

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eSchool News

JUNE 7, 2016

Sesame Workshop and IBM announced a collaboration to use IBM Watson’s cognitive computing technology and Sesame’s early childhood expertise to help advance preschool education around the world. Dunn, CEO of Sesame Workshop. “A Join the conversation on Twitter: #IBMandSesame.

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Edsurge

MARCH 7, 2018

The mellow atmosphere at this year's SXSW EDU didn’t stop Day 3 keynoter danah boyd from lighting up Twitter and sparking countless conference-floor conversations on the merits of media literacy and how to think critically about critical thinking. Read our full coverage of her remarks here.) Watson defty replied, “Ouch! That hurts you know.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Yet, when it came to student-facing work she noted teachers have the most important role to play—words that sparked discussions on Twitter. We meet at the corner of Broadway and edtech,” says Harber to the crowd. “We Where is it helpful? I think one of the core facets of innovation is to fail fast and move on from it quickly.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 4, 2016

Starting Monday, March 7, stakeholders from all areas of education will gather in Austin, Texas, for SXSWedu to attend four days of sessions, interactive workshops, hands-on learning experiences, film screenings, and a host of networking opportunities. Follow the conversation on Twitter at #priv2trust.

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EdTechTeam

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

I walk into the workshop…the conference…the meeting…the event…the opportunity. Twitter: @educatoralex. My eyes involuntarily dart around the room. I realize immediately what I am looking for. I am looking for other people of color in the room. This situation has happened in my life time and time again.

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Bryan Alexander

JUNE 8, 2015

Two years ago this week I announced the launch of my consulting company. I’ve written reports, done analyses, led workshops on spec. Meeting facilitation is increasingly in demand. I increasingly receive consulting proposals and the occasional job offer through LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter.

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ASIDE

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Source: NYSCATE After three days of sessions and keynotes, kiosks and meet-ups, it was more clear than ever that educators are feeling they have the necessary tools to invigorate the learning potential of their students. Every teacher we met was excited to try a new web app or a backchannel to decentralize daily instruction.

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The Electric Educator

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

After participating in numerous workshops led by a variety of administrators and educators as well as listening to keynote addresses from Susan Patrick (president of iNACOL) and representatives from the Department of Education, and speaking with vendors I came away with the follow thoughts: 1. Thanks for subscribing to my blog.

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Adam Welcome

AUGUST 24, 2016

When someone says they don’t ‘understand Twitter’ and it’s lame, I’m going to talk with them about learning and staying relevant for their students. If I hear a teacher or another adult in a school say ‘you’re too young for that’ - I’m going tell them I’ve seen Kindergarten students write three pages during Writer’s Workshop.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Ross Cooper on episode 146 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. You’re meeting them where they are. He regularly speaks, presents, and conducts workshops related to his writings and professional experiences. Twitter: @RossCoops31. Blog: [link].

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

The district is remote, with only a local Internet company to service families in town. The most important outcome of our visits was that our teachers became friends with teachers at Leyden and left there with Twitter handles and contacts. Kids outside the city limits only had access to the Internet through their cell phones.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

Some internet-access advocates say EBS is underutilized at best, and wasted at worst, because loose regulatory oversight by the FCC has allowed most of the spectrum to fall into the hands of commercial internet companies. Related: Most students go to a school that meets federal standards for internet speed. Photo: Chris Berdik.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 24, 2015

Keep smart company. Get talking to some influencers on Twitter and organise to meet up to explore some ideas and learning topics. Most professional roles include some degree of learning whether it’s on the job training, workshops or other educational encouragement. Reach out to contacts that you admire.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 18, 2019

No matter the approach, schools often struggle to find the perfect technology that will meet the needs of their students and help them achieve their academic goals. This meant I attended occasional meetings with my regional technology specialist and other regional TTLs. While perplexed, I was also up for the challenge.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2017

During Global Leadership Week, partner organizations, companies, school districts and individual schools have designed and are hosting virtual or face-to-face events to showcase global thought leadership. We will be hosting a twitter slow chat using the hashtag #LCPSedChat. Please check back regularly to contribute to the discussion.

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

A favorite opening question of mine in designing professional development workshops for teachers is this: What do you struggle with the most as a teacher? During a presentation for K–12 teachers, a man stopped me during the break to ask me when I was going to get to the point in the workshop where I talk about how spoiled kids are.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2015

LIVE is an opportunity to gather with other member of the community in regular "live" web meetings. You can follow us on Twitter at #liveclass20. Second Monday of each month is the Teacher Librarian Twitter Chat. Follow #TLChat on Twitter to participate. You can follow us on Twitter at #liveclass20.

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