Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2018

By now you’ve probably heard of edcamps —free, organic, participant-driven, “un-conferences” that empower educators to maximize professional learning experiences and peer networks. PD After Hours Earlier this year, Hackensack Public Schools hosted its first edcamp at Nellie K. Parker Elementary School.

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Edcamps Maker Movement Groups Elementary 162

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2018

So whether it’s elementary or district leadership or high school leadership, and they have these organic one-on-one conversations outside of their brick-and-mortar buildings, and outside their own (mentorship). This is a great example of virtual mentoring for emerging leaders, just something that people are doing on the side to help.

Edcamps 358

Edcamps Social Media Elementary Company 358

Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2016

Technology has been a key component in the planting, fertilization, growth and eventually, the blossoming of new statewide initiatives including distance education and new professional learning opportunities for educators that have benefitted students in a variety of ways. We can be the example.

EdTech 79

EdTech Edcamps Course Program Evaluation 79

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

For example, the bombing of Pearl Harbor. And then also from an elementary standpoint, I had a teacher use it in lieu of … she used to have her students write personal narratives and then they would bind the book together as a classroom set and put it in the library. And, I have seen it used in some really awesome ways.

EdTech 173

EdTech Tools Libraries Google 173