Lisa and I were lucky to connect during EdCamp Philly this past Spring! edcamp #edtech edmodo edmodocon teaching technology Guest post #6 is submitted by Lisa Butler, a middle school Spanish and Social Studies teacher in Hershey, PA. Lisa has been using Edmodo for 2.5 years and hosted an EdmodoCon viewing party, and "enjoyed both learning from the passionate speakers and the parallel discussions we had because of the sessions." MORE
It is going to be a busy, long few days filled with meeting new friends, old friends, and lots of edtech! apps apps for elementary augmented reality Aurasma edcamp EdReach edtech ESSDACK Explain Everything gettingsmart.com mini lesson podstock13 three ring MORE
There are schools where administrators are experimenting with models of teacher-led professional development like EdCamps. EdCamps are conferences or professional development days that have learning sessions, but they aren’t planned in advance. MORE
Many of those same teachers also invested a lot of time and energy to learning about new ideas and technologies; whether that be attending a conference, edcamp, adding new books to their professional libraries or taking a grad class. We’re quickly approaching that time. MORE
3D apps apps for elementary AR augmented reality Aurasma edcamp edcamphome edtech Planets I walked in the door after a 25 1/2 hour trip home from Podstock 2013 just in time to jump into the #educampHome Augmented Reality GHO. MORE
However, with a few exceptions, edtech seems to dominate the teaching videos available on YouTube. The most popular form of the unconference is the Edcamp , but many conferences are scheduling an “unconference” day with this same format. MORE
3D apps apps for elementary AR augmented reality Aurasma edcamp edcamphome edtech Planets podcast Techlandia three ring We were very excited to be on Techlandia last night! Check out the podcast to see us talk about augmented reality and how we use Three Ring in our classrooms. MORE
What are your EdTech Resolutions for 2016? EdSurge Post/List of 2016 EdTech Conferences. Find or organize an EdCamp. What are your EdTech Resolutions for 2016? Download. Listen in a New Window. iTunes. Stitcher. SoundCloud. Leave a Review. Clammr It. MORE
Local IT service companies tend to be business focused, just like school IT shops of old, and are not well versed in the unique edtech challenges facing classrooms today. I recently attended a fist annual edtech summit hosted in a very remote county in northern California (Go Siskiyou!). MORE
I argue that rural states are where edtech companies, investors, and media outlets should be looking to to see truly innovative implementation of technology. To Address It: Collaboration took place between the state and school districts, which led to the growth of several large statewide professional learning opportunities—including three successful Google Summits, Wyoming’s first Edcamp, Wyoming Technology and Engagement Curriculum monthly webinars, and a statewide conference. MORE
You can also visit the list of the Top 50 Must Read Edtech blogs and take a look at the Edublogs Awards Nominated blogs. Edcamps can help fill that void. You can read more about Edcamps and check out the Edcamp calendar to learn when one is taking place near you. MORE
Ashlee Logan- Our EdTech Rockstar friend from SC! apps for elementary edcamp erin klein Facebook Google Glass Google+ kevin honeycutt PLN social media twitter MORE
Everything from Edtech to Teacher Leadership, I usually come away with lots of ideas for going forward or things to think about. The session where this participatory type learning really benefited the attendees was the session about Edcamps. MORE
edcamp #edtech #flipclass #njed assignments collaboration edcamp edmodo edmodocon This summer has been amazing, revitalizing, evolutionary, and. for my professional development. I could have written 20 posts about the events this summer, but I had no time to write! So, I will just sum it all up here. I''m still having trouble slowing down my brain to get the thoughts on this page. MORE
Many of those same teachers also invested a lot of time and energy to learning about new ideas and technologies; whether that be attending a conference, edcamp, adding new books to their professional libraries or taking a grad class. We’re quickly approaching that time. MORE
Head on over to Getting Smart and check out Augmented Reality: The Future of EdTech to see how you can use augmented reality in your classroom. 383 Shares! How many people can we reach?! Keep sharing, spreading the word, and join the Revolution! MORE
We adopted the edcamp "rule of two feet" for this event. dlday collaboration digital learning day edtech elementary technology integrationLast Thursday Chattanooga Christian Lower School opened our doors for observations of technology integration. MORE
You can gain huge insights into how other teachers are making strides with ed tech without reaching for your credit card: Edcamps – Edcamps are free, they’re teacher-led and the name of the game is participation. Check out a complete Edcamp calendar to see if one is in your area. MORE
There are a LOT of EdTech events. From EdCamps to state technology conferences to Google summits, there is always something going on! The EdTech community is awesome; caring, sharing, and fun! To help you get started, I created and am now maintaining a calendar of EdTech events in the United States. As a full time technology consultant, I attend a lot of events around the country. Getting connected to this group can take some time. MORE
apps apps for elementary edcamp edcamphome EdReach edtech Explain Everything parent teacher communication podstock13 three ring www.threering.com Three Ring is a powerful tool that allows teachers to create, and share digital portfolios of the students in their classroom. MORE
Watch for our students next week as they present SpheroExo to teachers at EdCamp Eau Claire! Uncategorized 3D Printing Collaboration EdTech Elementary Greenwood GWgreats Innovation Makerbot Makerspace MakerSpaces Mobile MakerSpaces Robotics Sphero SpheroExo STEAM STEM Wayzata MORE
Whether you are a teacher trying to figure out how to invest your limited class resource budget, or an edtech company trying to secure your place in the market, customer service is something to look at closely. Look for Edcamps <https://twitter.com/EdcampUSA> and offer support. MORE
AR augmented reality augmented reality in education Aurasma Brad Waid Brian Wassom Daqri Daqri edtech Drew Minock edcamp EdReach edtech erin klein Google Glass Planets twitter Two Guys On Monday, July 29th our baby took it''s first step! MORE
This past week I attended a fantastic session at EdCamp Central Jersey by my friend Bruce Reicher (@breicher) about 10 great (and amazing) things that you can do with Google. MORE
EdCamps. Hackathons. Platforms. Startups. Bootcamps. Pitchfests. What binds these and countless other education ideas, events, words and buzzwords together? Why, love, of course. A love for learning, teaching, education, a better tomorrow—and the role that technology could play. To celebrate this most hallowed of Hallmark holidays , we offer this handy list to help you profess and pursue your love for education technology. MORE
That''s why I help plan Edcamp Honolulu! 8-9) Connected Educator Month (October) TeacherCast broadcasts by +Jeffrey Bradbury Check out all the Twitter chats on ChatSalad.com EdTech Mixed Plate LIVE Hangout (shameless plug) Google Rocks! MORE
That is why I call the CUE Rock Star Camp the Top Gun of EdTech conferences. We spent a lot of time together meeting edtech start up companies like Drawp , Studyblue , and Remind 101. We found some time to explore San Francisco and completely nerd out talking education, and edtech. MORE
That alone has helped schools launch Google Sites in K12 schools across the globe, using Sites for e-portfolios, teacher websites, campus websites, edcamp websites, training websites, and much more. The post The Rumors are True! There’s a New Google Sites Coming! MORE
How to stay posted on the latest edtech events. There are also recurring events—such as EdCamp and Maker Faire—that take place year-round across the country. “Travel is more than the seeing of sights,” wrote the late Miriam Beard. “It It is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living. And what better way to learn, grow and challenge ourselves than at the hundreds of education-themed bacchanals that dot the world? Download the calendar (PDF). MORE
Edcamps are organic, participant-driven professional learning experiences for educators across the country and worldwide! I would say the key difference between an Edcamp and a typical educational conference is that they are unstructured and the sessions are based on sharing expertise. Here is how my experience of Edcamp went (I live tweeted during the day): What happened at #edcampBKK ? — EDTECH 4 BEGINNERS (@edtechneil) April 1, 2017. MORE
We recently started talking on Twitter about how our kids could collaborate both synchronously and asynchronously, and we were looped in to a conversation about EdCamp Global. — edcamp Global (@edcampGlobal) January 23, 2016. MORE
While device penetration is increasing and edtech products are proliferating, adequate infrastructure in schools lags behind. Additionally, educators and school leaders need further support in identifying the best technology solutions, effectively integrating edtech in the classroom, and ensuring edtech helps, not hinders, the development of social, collaboration and teamwork skills. MORE
I am very excited to connect with several edtech start ups, as well as some of my favorite twitter educators. Starting on Monday I will have a couple of days to meet with a few edtech start up companies. cuerockstar edcamp edcamphome edtechm san francisco remind 101 MORE
As mentioned in my previous post 16 Great NonProfits Working to Support EdTech in Schools , prior to my role as the Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools, I spent 14 years in a public school in Pennsylvania as an elementary and middle school teacher, middle school and elementary principal, and district level technology director. EdCamp Foundation. MORE
We held the first Edcamp in Philadelphia in May, 2010. People tweeted about it and around the country and the world; people began to follow #edcamp! Edcamps became so powerful because they recognize and honor the expertise of teachers. Truly, being an Edcamp person saved me. MORE
I’ve just started my first year as an edtech coach at Colegio Inglés. As an edtech coach: 1. However, as an edtech coach I get to reach out to about 390 students. Are you an edtech coach? Image by Vishal Patel from Flickr. (CC-BY-NC-ND CC-BY-NC-ND 2.0) MORE
3D apps apps for elementary AR augmented reality Aurasma Daqri Daqri edtech edcamp edtech Explain Everything gettingsmart.com parent teacher communication tutorials We have added a page called "triggers." This page will be devoted to engaging you using the Aurasma application. MORE
The plan spotlights other Educator Innovator partners like the National Writing Project , EdCamp , Connected Educator Month , P2PU , the Future Ready Schools Initiative , the YOUmedia Learning Lab Network , and the National Park Service who are all using technology to narrow the digital-use divide. MORE
I then spent a very long lunch (we basically had our own session three at the lunch benches) talking about the future of edtech professional development. Upon returning home, I got to thinking, we should aspire to have edCamps happening on school campuses every day. So, have an edCamp every day on your campus. Commentary edcamp I just got back from #edCampSV and once again it was a day well spent. MORE
I remember attending my first Edcamp in November and being awed by the session board: its masking taped grid on a cement block school wall and the giant post it notes used for session creation; the organizers on laptops furiously copying the schedule to a Google spreadsheet. MORE
Were you at an edcamp? Education Leadership ProfessionalDevelopment edchat edtech education professionaldevelopmentWhat’s your most memorable learning experience? Is it something from a long time ago or did it happen more recently? MORE
Many teachers connect this way to learn about the latest in edtech tools, educational ideas and methods in teaching, and joining my fellow Nebraskan teachers for the weekly chat gives me a comfortable hour that flies by and is full of ideas and collaboration. The Trifecta of Rural PD, Part 2: Edcamps Problem Two: How do you bring educators together for a day of learning that doesn’t cost any money to gather? Worth the drive are EdCamps in Kansas City and St. MORE
For those of you not familiar with the Edcamp Foundation. About the Edcamp Foundation The Edcamp Foundation is a Delaware non-profit, which was started to promote organic, participant-driven professional development for K-12 educators worldwide. edcamp #edtech edcamp MORE
Two Guys and Some iPads
JULY 5, 2013
Head on over to Getting Smart and check out Augmented Reality: The Future of EdTech to see how you can use augmented reality in your classroom. 383 Shares! How many people can we reach?! Keep sharing, spreading the word, and join the Revolution!
Two Guys and Some iPads
AUGUST 7, 2013
That is why I call the CUE Rock Star Camp the Top Gun of EdTech conferences. We spent a lot of time together meeting edtech start up companies like Drawp , Studyblue , and Remind 101. We found some time to explore San Francisco and completely nerd out talking education, and edtech.
There is no box
FEBRUARY 21, 2015
I then spent a very long lunch (we basically had our own session three at the lunch benches) talking about the future of edtech professional development. Upon returning home, I got to thinking, we should aspire to have edCamps happening on school campuses every day. So, have an edCamp every day on your campus. Commentary edcamp I just got back from #edCampSV and once again it was a day well spent.
Two Guys and Some iPads
JULY 25, 2013
I am very excited to connect with several edtech start ups, as well as some of my favorite twitter educators. Starting on Monday I will have a couple of days to meet with a few edtech start up companies. cuerockstar edcamp edcamphome edtechm san francisco remind 101
Kyle Pace
JULY 30, 2016
Many of those same teachers also invested a lot of time and energy to learning about new ideas and technologies; whether that be attending a conference, edcamp, adding new books to their professional libraries or taking a grad class. We’re quickly approaching that time.
Edsurge
JULY 7, 2016
Many teachers connect this way to learn about the latest in edtech tools, educational ideas and methods in teaching, and joining my fellow Nebraskan teachers for the weekly chat gives me a comfortable hour that flies by and is full of ideas and collaboration. The Trifecta of Rural PD, Part 2: Edcamps Problem Two: How do you bring educators together for a day of learning that doesn’t cost any money to gather? Worth the drive are EdCamps in Kansas City and St.
The Electric Educator
JANUARY 8, 2015
There are a LOT of EdTech events. From EdCamps to state technology conferences to Google summits, there is always something going on! The EdTech community is awesome; caring, sharing, and fun! To help you get started, I created and am now maintaining a calendar of EdTech events in the United States. As a full time technology consultant, I attend a lot of events around the country. Getting connected to this group can take some time.
EdTech4Beginners
APRIL 1, 2017
Edcamps are organic, participant-driven professional learning experiences for educators across the country and worldwide! I would say the key difference between an Edcamp and a typical educational conference is that they are unstructured and the sessions are based on sharing expertise. Here is how my experience of Edcamp went (I live tweeted during the day): What happened at #edcampBKK ? — EDTECH 4 BEGINNERS (@edtechneil) April 1, 2017.
Two Guys and Some iPads
AUGUST 13, 2013
AR augmented reality augmented reality in education Aurasma Brad Waid Brian Wassom Daqri Daqri edtech Drew Minock edcamp EdReach edtech erin klein Google Glass Planets twitter Two Guys On Monday, July 29th our baby took it''s first step!
Two Guys and Some iPads
JULY 20, 2013
3D apps apps for elementary AR augmented reality Aurasma edcamp edcamphome edtech Planets I walked in the door after a 25 1/2 hour trip home from Podstock 2013 just in time to jump into the #educampHome Augmented Reality GHO.
Edsurge
DECEMBER 20, 2016
While device penetration is increasing and edtech products are proliferating, adequate infrastructure in schools lags behind. Additionally, educators and school leaders need further support in identifying the best technology solutions, effectively integrating edtech in the classroom, and ensuring edtech helps, not hinders, the development of social, collaboration and teamwork skills.
Baker's B.Y.O.D.
JULY 20, 2013
I remember attending my first Edcamp in November and being awed by the session board: its masking taped grid on a cement block school wall and the giant post it notes used for session creation; the organizers on laptops furiously copying the schedule to a Google spreadsheet.
Two Guys and Some iPads
JULY 13, 2013
It is going to be a busy, long few days filled with meeting new friends, old friends, and lots of edtech! apps apps for elementary augmented reality Aurasma edcamp EdReach edtech ESSDACK Explain Everything gettingsmart.com mini lesson podstock13 three ring
TeacherCast
JANUARY 3, 2016
What are your EdTech Resolutions for 2016? EdSurge Post/List of 2016 EdTech Conferences. Find or organize an EdCamp. What are your EdTech Resolutions for 2016? Download. Listen in a New Window. iTunes. Stitcher. SoundCloud. Leave a Review. Clammr It.
EdTechnocation.com
SEPTEMBER 11, 2014
That''s why I help plan Edcamp Honolulu! 8-9) Connected Educator Month (October) TeacherCast broadcasts by +Jeffrey Bradbury Check out all the Twitter chats on ChatSalad.com EdTech Mixed Plate LIVE Hangout (shameless plug) Google Rocks!
There is no box
OCTOBER 3, 2015
Local IT service companies tend to be business focused, just like school IT shops of old, and are not well versed in the unique edtech challenges facing classrooms today. I recently attended a fist annual edtech summit hosted in a very remote county in northern California (Go Siskiyou!).
TeacherCast
JUNE 7, 2015
Whether you are a teacher trying to figure out how to invest your limited class resource budget, or an edtech company trying to secure your place in the market, customer service is something to look at closely. Look for Edcamps <https://twitter.com/EdcampUSA> and offer support.
Two Guys and Some iPads
JUNE 6, 2013
Ashlee Logan- Our EdTech Rockstar friend from SC! apps for elementary edcamp erin klein Facebook Google Glass Google+ kevin honeycutt PLN social media twitter
Two Guys and Some iPads
JUNE 11, 2013
apps apps for elementary edcamp edcamphome EdReach edtech Explain Everything parent teacher communication podstock13 three ring www.threering.com Three Ring is a powerful tool that allows teachers to create, and share digital portfolios of the students in their classroom.
Tom Murray
AUGUST 28, 2016
As mentioned in my previous post 16 Great NonProfits Working to Support EdTech in Schools , prior to my role as the Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools, I spent 14 years in a public school in Pennsylvania as an elementary and middle school teacher, middle school and elementary principal, and district level technology director. EdCamp Foundation.
Edsurge
AUGUST 29, 2016
I argue that rural states are where edtech companies, investors, and media outlets should be looking to to see truly innovative implementation of technology. To Address It: Collaboration took place between the state and school districts, which led to the growth of several large statewide professional learning opportunities—including three successful Google Summits, Wyoming’s first Edcamp, Wyoming Technology and Engagement Curriculum monthly webinars, and a statewide conference.
Educator Innovator
FEBRUARY 9, 2015
We held the first Edcamp in Philadelphia in May, 2010. People tweeted about it and around the country and the world; people began to follow #edcamp! Edcamps became so powerful because they recognize and honor the expertise of teachers. Truly, being an Edcamp person saved me.
Kairos EdTech
SEPTEMBER 20, 2013
I’ve just started my first year as an edtech coach at Colegio Inglés. As an edtech coach: 1. However, as an edtech coach I get to reach out to about 390 students. Are you an edtech coach? Image by Vishal Patel from Flickr. (CC-BY-NC-ND CC-BY-NC-ND 2.0)
The Web20Classroom
MAY 29, 2016
You can also visit the list of the Top 50 Must Read Edtech blogs and take a look at the Edublogs Awards Nominated blogs. Edcamps can help fill that void. You can read more about Edcamps and check out the Edcamp calendar to learn when one is taking place near you.
TeacherCast
FEBRUARY 21, 2016
This past week I attended a fantastic session at EdCamp Central Jersey by my friend Bruce Reicher (@breicher) about 10 great (and amazing) things that you can do with Google.
The Web20Classroom
MARCH 20, 2014
Everything from Edtech to Teacher Leadership, I usually come away with lots of ideas for going forward or things to think about. The session where this participatory type learning really benefited the attendees was the session about Edcamps.
The CoolCatTeacher
JULY 20, 2017
However, with a few exceptions, edtech seems to dominate the teaching videos available on YouTube. The most popular form of the unconference is the Edcamp , but many conferences are scheduling an “unconference” day with this same format.
Shake Up Learning
JULY 12, 2016
That alone has helped schools launch Google Sites in K12 schools across the globe, using Sites for e-portfolios, teacher websites, campus websites, edcamp websites, training websites, and much more. The post The Rumors are True! There’s a New Google Sites Coming!
Two Guys and Some iPads
MAY 25, 2013
3D apps apps for elementary AR augmented reality Aurasma Daqri Daqri edtech edcamp edtech Explain Everything gettingsmart.com parent teacher communication tutorials We have added a page called "triggers." This page will be devoted to engaging you using the Aurasma application.
Edsurge
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
EdCamps. Hackathons. Platforms. Startups. Bootcamps. Pitchfests. What binds these and countless other education ideas, events, words and buzzwords together? Why, love, of course. A love for learning, teaching, education, a better tomorrow—and the role that technology could play. To celebrate this most hallowed of Hallmark holidays , we offer this handy list to help you profess and pursue your love for education technology.
Kyle Pace
NOVEMBER 21, 2015
Were you at an edcamp? Education Leadership ProfessionalDevelopment edchat edtech education professionaldevelopmentWhat’s your most memorable learning experience? Is it something from a long time ago or did it happen more recently?
Tech Helpful
FEBRUARY 26, 2017
We adopted the edcamp "rule of two feet" for this event. dlday collaboration digital learning day edtech elementary technology integrationLast Thursday Chattanooga Christian Lower School opened our doors for observations of technology integration.
Baker's B.Y.O.D.
OCTOBER 27, 2013
edcamp #edtech #flipclass #njed assignments collaboration edcamp edmodo edmodocon This summer has been amazing, revitalizing, evolutionary, and. for my professional development. I could have written 20 posts about the events this summer, but I had no time to write! So, I will just sum it all up here. I''m still having trouble slowing down my brain to get the thoughts on this page.
Baker's B.Y.O.D.
AUGUST 27, 2013
Lisa and I were lucky to connect during EdCamp Philly this past Spring! edcamp #edtech edmodo edmodocon teaching technology Guest post #6 is submitted by Lisa Butler, a middle school Spanish and Social Studies teacher in Hershey, PA. Lisa has been using Edmodo for 2.5 years and hosted an EdmodoCon viewing party, and "enjoyed both learning from the passionate speakers and the parallel discussions we had because of the sessions."
Kyle Pace
JULY 30, 2016
Many of those same teachers also invested a lot of time and energy to learning about new ideas and technologies; whether that be attending a conference, edcamp, adding new books to their professional libraries or taking a grad class. We’re quickly approaching that time.
Edsurge
JULY 2, 2017
How to stay posted on the latest edtech events. There are also recurring events—such as EdCamp and Maker Faire—that take place year-round across the country. “Travel is more than the seeing of sights,” wrote the late Miriam Beard. “It It is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living. And what better way to learn, grow and challenge ourselves than at the hundreds of education-themed bacchanals that dot the world? Download the calendar (PDF).
Adjusting Course
APRIL 1, 2016
Watch for our students next week as they present SpheroExo to teachers at EdCamp Eau Claire! Uncategorized 3D Printing Collaboration EdTech Elementary Greenwood GWgreats Innovation Makerbot Makerspace MakerSpaces Mobile MakerSpaces Robotics Sphero SpheroExo STEAM STEM Wayzata
Nureva
JULY 5, 2016
You can gain huge insights into how other teachers are making strides with ed tech without reaching for your credit card: Edcamps – Edcamps are free, they’re teacher-led and the name of the game is participation. Check out a complete Edcamp calendar to see if one is in your area.
Educator Innovator
MARCH 16, 2016
The plan spotlights other Educator Innovator partners like the National Writing Project , EdCamp , Connected Educator Month , P2PU , the Future Ready Schools Initiative , the YOUmedia Learning Lab Network , and the National Park Service who are all using technology to narrow the digital-use divide.
MindShift
JANUARY 8, 2017
There are schools where administrators are experimenting with models of teacher-led professional development like EdCamps. EdCamps are conferences or professional development days that have learning sessions, but they aren’t planned in advance.
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