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Edtech Needs More Infrastructure, Educator Support in 2017

Edsurge

education technology agenda. Much work remains to be done to realize the full potential of education technology. While device penetration is increasing and edtech products are proliferating, adequate infrastructure in schools lags behind. The President just called and is asking for advice on shaping the U.S. What do you say?

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How Kristen Swanson Applies Her Classroom Experience to Lead ‘Professional Learning’ at Slack

Edsurge

Before she landed at Slack, Swanson was already a well-known figure in edtech. She began her career as a third-grade teacher, later served as director of technology for a school district, then directed a research department at BrightBytes, which helps K-12 administrators and school leaders align school spending with learning outcomes.

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Do-It-Yourself Professional Development

Graphite Blog

Common Sense Education provides teachers, librarians, and education technology coaches with a variety of ways to customize their learning over the summer. Common Sense Education provides many valuable resources focused on helping teachers identify how they can use tools and technology to assess learning in the classroom.

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Do-It-Yourself Professional Development

Graphite Blog

Common Sense Education provides teachers, librarians, and education technology coaches with a variety of ways to customize their learning over the summer. Common Sense Education provides many valuable resources focused on helping teachers identify how they can use tools and technology to assess learning in the classroom.

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5 Ways to Prep for the Next School Year

EdTechTeam

. #3: Go to Conferences and Get Involved If you have the opportunity this summer, I highly encourage you to attend a summit, edcamp, or any type of conference where you can learn and grow. Since I am very much into educational technology, I would recommend checking out the EdTechTeam summits and Bootcamps and the CUE Rockstar events.

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Google Tips for Instructional Coaches and Tech Coaches

Shake Up Learning

As an Instructional or Technology Coach, we have a lot to do on a daily basis. . Beth Heller : keep track and log my coaching interactions and reflect on the outcome. As an edtech team (4 of us) we have a Team Drive that we have all GSuite files organized. It’s not more or less than a classroom teacher, it’s just different.

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Enter the #squadgoals Challenge

EdTechTeam

Grading policies are being revised and adjusted to reflect learning outcomes instead of just using points. The reason behind that was to build capacity within our teachers and ensure that they were equipped with the tools necessary to have a purposeful integration of technology.