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Change is a Mindset

A Principal's Reflections

If results were not what our stakeholders wanted this would then trigger meetings leading to the development of action plans to get us back on course. This initiative compelled us to add over 20 new courses to our offerings to better meet the learning needs and interests of our students. Makerspace added to the library in 2013.

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Making Time vs Finding Time

A Principal's Reflections

Whether it be in the form of endless piles of paperwork, never ending observations, meetings with parents, attending events, developing a master schedule, or constructing a school budget – there never seemed like enough time in my day to even get those responsibilities done. Consider flipping your faculty meetings.

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Uncommon Learning

A Principal's Reflections

Blended and virtual learning : Traditional schooling, as dictated by brick-and-mortar buildings and mainstay pedagogical techniques, no longer meet the diverse learning needs of all students. It also will discuss the flipped classroom approach. This new pedagogical technique continues to be implemented across the globe.

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A Strong Case for Uncommon Learning

Fractus Learning

Both blended and virtual learning models are fully described in this chapter, once again with clear examples of educators currently in the field and how they are transforming their instructional practices through blended and virtual learning options to better meet the needs of their students. Digital Badges and Micro-credentials.

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A Strong Case for Uncommon Learning

Fractus Learning

Both blended and virtual learning models are fully described in this chapter, once again with clear examples of educators currently in the field and how they are transforming their instructional practices through blended and virtual learning options to better meet the needs of their students. Digital Badges and Micro-credentials.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

The Flipped Classroom". It was probably Sal Khan’s 2011 TED Talk “Let’s Use Video to Reinvent Education” and the flurry of media he received over the course of the following year or so that introduced the idea of the “flipped classroom” to most people. Wedge Tailed Green Pigeon. The Teacher Influencer Hustle.

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