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Taking the Time to Reflect and Learn with e-Portfolios

Digital Promise

In response to the challenges experienced by teaching colleagues, I created and hosted an e-Portfolio workshop in December 2020. e-Portfolios are different from journaling and documenting evidence for a performance framework. The learning curve is simply too steep to go it alone.

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A Coaches Guide to Creating Effective Day Time Professional Development Workshops

TeacherCast

Creating a daytime professional development program where teachers leave their schools to spend time in classes and workshops takes not only staff coordination but also a financial commitment from the district because of the number of substitutes that would have to be involved. If the form is too long nobody will fill it out.

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A Coaches Guide to Creating Effective Day Time Professional Development Workshops

TeacherCast

Creating a daytime professional development program where teachers leave their schools to spend time in classes and workshops takes not only staff coordination but also a financial commitment from the district because of the number of substitutes that would have to be involved. Pre-Workshop Documents and Surveys.

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Balance Instruction and Feedback with Blended Learning

Catlin Tucker

When I facilitate blended learning workshops, I ask participants to think about these three roles and identify the role they spend the most time and energy in. They may jump in and out of digital documents leaving comments, suggestions, and linking students to additional resources to help them develop and improve their work.

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A Guide to Choosing an Interactive Learning Platform

ViewSonic Education

To meet these demands, educators should consider interactive learning platforms that put lesson interactivity first. Interactive platforms equipped with shared documents, real-time communication, and collaborative project tools can develop these competencies.

Learning 213
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Colleges Can Make Calculus a Gateway — Not a Gatekeeper — to STEM Fields

Edsurge

But the bland emphasis on procedural fluency and rote memorization that worked 50 years ago when calculus takers were a small group of elite learners clearly is not meeting the needs of the more diverse generation that will be responsible for the technology innovations of the future.

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Best Collaborative Whiteboards for Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Miro’s flexibility is evident in its ability to accommodate a wide range of use cases, from educational settings to corporate workshops and design teams. Its expansive canvas is a standout feature, providing ample space for complex project planning, design sprints, and educational workshops.

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