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3 Hottest Posts Everyone's Reading

The Innovative Educator

Read that post and discover why the data around the population charter schools serve is misleading, the truth about student performance at charter schools, evidence about their lack of transparency, what the true intent of charters was meant to be, and more. So, what are you waiting for?

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4 Amazing Google Tools to Help You Engage Your Students

EdTechTeam

See this example to see how to set up a word sort using Google Drawings, and feel free to make a copy for yourself! Notice how the Drawing utilizes the space outside of the “canvas.” From collecting data to charting results by student or group, the possibilities are endless. Tool #3: Forms . They’re just that great. .

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Three GREAT (and Free) Virtual Conferences Where You Can Attend, Present, or Volunteer!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

A full strand list is available ? The conference will also include an all-day virtual unconference (SocialEdCon online!) as well as a special educational start-up "pitchfire" event.

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5 Fun Ways to Start Setting Goals with your Students Today

EdTechTeam

When I think about this tip, along with all previous tips, I picture my students posting their SMART Goal Docs on their Google Site ePortfolios, alongside an embedded Google Form where their peers can provide feedback. This tip is completely individual to the goal, but here are a few mainstream ideas that come to mind: Is the data numerical?

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6 Ways Technology Can Reinvent Parent-Teacher Conferences

Edsurge

Demonstrate how to check grades, order spirit wear, view weekly lesson plans, and—during spring conference season—register for next year’s courses. Most research is done online with search engines and specific subscribed data centers. Create ePortfolios. And you can show off your rock star teaching methods!

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The Changing Role Of The Teacher In Personalized Learning Environment

TeachThought - Learn better.

As the growth of mobile technology in studying is anticipated to continue, schools, districts, and institutions need to strategize how to adapt their infrastructure, while teachers will want to consider ways to incorporate mobile learning into their curriculum. Holding vendors accountable for the teaching and learning outcomes they promote.

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The Free Learning 2.0 Conference: Great Keynotes and Sessions and YOU!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

A full strand list is available ? The call for presentation proposals and instructions are now live and can be found ? Proposed presentations can be found HERE.