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Instructor Spotlight: Shawn O’Neill!

EdTechTeacher

She has spent over 24 years teaching in the elementary-level classroom and is currently a professor at Bridgewater State University, teaching in the Elementary Education Department. Shawn provides training and workshop services on the following topics: Adobe Express, Google Workspace, Formative, Newsela, and more!

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From digital citizenship to digital leadership in a South Carolina elementary school

Hapara

Technology is present in kids’ worlds now more than ever before. I am currently a fifth grade teacher and Digital Learning Coach at Oak Grove Elementary School in Lexington, South Carolina. para, our digital citizenship consisted of walking around and monitoring students’ technology use in class. Where we started .

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Giving Voice to the End Users in Districts’ Technology Decisions

Digital Promise

Districts around the country are enacting similar plans, and many start by deciding on what technology to use in the classroom. We spent nearly two years talking to stakeholders and developing our instructional and academic goals before considering what technology to purchase. At BCPS, we took a curriculum-first approach.

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Innovation Study Tours Explore Equity in Diverse Settings

Digital Promise

Through school visits and panel discussions with TDSB officials, district leaders explored local policies and systems, the use of data for equity, and professional development and training for teachers and leaders, keeping an eye and ear toward what they could bring back to their own school communities. Dr. Baron Davis.

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Engaging Lessons for the Next-Gen Connected Creators – SULS0160

Shake Up Learning

In this episode, Kasey chats with Dr. Monica Alicea, a Technology Training and Integration Specialist, about strategies and tools to engage students. Currently, Monica serves four elementary schools in her district. She helps to support them with the district’s technology initiatives, she coaches teachers and models lessons.

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How Remote PD is Helping This District Get Back to School

Edsurge

Education technology continually examines and redesigns pedagogy in an attempt to meet the learning needs of our students. We had to balance providing teachers time to prepare for 100 percent online instruction with the need to provide PD pertaining to specific areas like SEL, differentiated instruction and technology integration.

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How to Make Teaching A Long-Term Career: What Works

The CoolCatTeacher

They can show you have to use technology to unlock deeper student relationships with your students. He now leads teacher trainings to help other teachers do the same. Some of these come from my martial arts training, and some of them come from a very wise mentor of mine. Some of them actually come from having been so sick.

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