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Change is a Mindset

A Principal's Reflections

So many of my teachers are making the choice to integrate social media as a learning tool that I just can''t list all of the examples. Flipped classroom and instructional model implemented in 2012. Creation of a digital badge platform to acknowledge the informal learning of teachers implemented in 2013 by Laura Fleming.

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Making Time vs Finding Time

A Principal's Reflections

While online consider making some time to learn and then apply a new skill while earning a digital badge to acknowledge your informal learning. Consider flipping your faculty meetings. This concept is based on the popular flipped classroom model. Image credit: [link].

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Uncommon Learning

A Principal's Reflections

In this book I present successful uncommon learning initiatives that I helped implement as a school principal as well as examples from other schools across the country. I also pull on leadership strategies presented in the best-selling book Digital Leadership: Changing Paradigms for Changing Times (2014).

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A Strong Case for Uncommon Learning

Fractus Learning

Throughout his book, Sheninger provides concrete examples from his former school, New Milford High School, as well as others from throughout the country. Embedded throughout each initiative and example he provides in the book, transforming the school and learning culture is most prevalent, as this is the cornerstone for uncommon learning. “

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A Strong Case for Uncommon Learning

Fractus Learning

Throughout his book, Sheninger provides concrete examples from his former school, New Milford High School, as well as others from throughout the country. Embedded throughout each initiative and example he provides in the book, transforming the school and learning culture is most prevalent, as this is the cornerstone for uncommon learning. “

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

That being said, if you’re using a piece of technology that’s free, it’s likely that your personal data is being sold to advertisers or at the very least hoarded as a potential asset (and used, for example, to develop some sort of feature or algorithm). The Flipped Classroom". Wedge Tailed Green Pigeon.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Conference of Mayors Resolves to Support Digital Badging ,” says Edsurge. There’s some more research on badges and alternative credentials in the research section below. Lots of press releases were issued this week to coincide with the ISTE conference in Denver – Amazon’s new OER platform, for example.

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