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6 Ways Technology Can Reinvent Parent-Teacher Conferences

Edsurge

We’re about a third of the way into the school year and we know what that means: The dread of parent teacher conferences! But conferences would not make it on my Top Ten Reasons I Like to Teach list. the traditional parent teacher conference as it once was is both redundant and outdated. Skype your conference.

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Seesaw: The ultimate ePortfolio for every classroom!

iLearn Technology

There is also an awesome flag feature that makes it easy to highlight work that you want to go back to for conferences or follow-up with the student. At Anastasis , even non-digital native assignments get captured in our eportfolio through the camera or video. Teachers can approve peer feedback before it is seen by students or parents.

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Friday, May 15 Events - The Learning Revolution Online Daily Education Conference #learningrevolution

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Welcome to the Friday, May 15th edition of the 2020 Learning Revolution daily online conference. The conference hashtag is #learningrevolution. Augustine School & Loyola Marymount University 12:00 PM - Designing ePortfolios: Four Considerations with Barbara M. The day's sessions are below. HOST : Host a conversation here.

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PDF FlipBook on a Chromebook.

Dr. Shannon Doak

PDF Flipbook Viewer or dFlip Reader has the power of modern 3D web technology which can be used to showcase your reports, portfolio, and brochures in a stunning flipbook effect. This app could be used to view student-created ePortfolios during student-led conferences. According to the makers of the app. Thanks for reading.

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Storms over liberal education: notes on the 2016 AAC&U conference

Bryan Alexander

Last week I participated in the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) 2016 conference. Let me share some materials here, along with reflections on the conference. I helped start the conference with a half-day workshop on “How Technology Can Enhance Liberal Education: The State of the Art in 2016.”

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Document Student Growth with Portfolios

Teacher Reboot Camp

The second part is to get students to benchmark and reflect at more regular intervals through student led conferences. Get learners to track and reflect on their progress at regular intervals, such as each progress report time, with student led conferences (SLC). The third part includes the final reflection.

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ScreenPal–Your New BFF! – SULS0189

Shake Up Learning

A few episodes back, in 186 , Susan Vincentz, shared her takeaways from the FETC conference. Think of how personal a video reminder for parent-teacher conferences could be, or a back-to-school welcome video. This is a great tool for teachers to communicate, leave feedback, record lessons, and more. Meet ScreenPal–Your New BFF!