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Unwrapping the Common Core Standards

A Principal's Reflections

While attending the 2013 ASCD Conference in Chicago I attended a session entitled Unwrapping Standards to Drive the Adoption of the Common Core State Standards. Image credit: [link] During the presentation Wiki-Teacher was shared. The presentation was facilitated by the Clark Country School District in Nevada. Common Core teachers'

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ISTE "Unplugged" - We've Just Added an Online Conference!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Each year hundreds of educators interested in social media, technology, teaching, and learning gather to build and participate in " unplugged"-style activities as a part of the ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) conference. given us by the conference organizers at ISTE (HUGE THANKS!) We're just days away.

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Engaging online learners 1

Learning with 'e's

It relates to critical writing on wikis, but it can be applied to just about any collaborative online learning space: There is a spectrum of wiki activities that can be used to encourage critical thinking in writing. 1995) Social presence theory and implications for interaction and collaborative learning in computer conferences.

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11 Tips for Engaging Parents

Teacher Reboot Camp

This past week at the ISTE conference, I shared my tips and resources for engaging parents. Check out my young learner wiki, English Storytime , for ideas. “At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child’s success is the positive involvement of parents.” – Jane D.

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How to build your global classroom in 4 steps

Neo LMS

Discussions can be synchronous (via video conference) or asynchronous (via an online forum). For asynchronous collaboration, you can use groups and forums, a shared blog, or a wiki. Then, they can discuss the impact of recycling or lack thereof on their areas. Intentional integration of ICT/edtech.

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ChatGPT with My Students

User Generated Education

I get frustrated when I see conference presentations about 50 educational technologies in 50 minutes. Now, similar work is often seen as innovative by colleagues. .” I think it is important to be intentional when any educator or I use any type of educational technology. It becomes about the tool rather than about the pedagogy.

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Engaging online learners 3

Learning with 'e's

I developed a 5 step model based on the work of Lani Gunawardena (1995) which I used to promote deeper and more critical engagement for online learners working in wikis. 1995) Social presence theory and implications for interaction and collaborative learning in computer conferences. Unported License.

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