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Transforming and Personalize PD in Your Own District

MSEDTechie

Edcamps , based on an Unconference model , are free, discussion-based sessions. The presentations are not predetermined, and anyone attending the event is considered a presenter. Gamification relates to applying game thinking into a non-game context.

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TOP 10 Ways To Deliver The Worst PD EVER!

MSEDTechie

Have you ever sat in a 3 hour PD where the speaker read each line of their 175 slide presentation of text verbatim? Trainer using outdated technology to present, or presenting on a topic that is obsolete and not needed. One PL strategy that seems to work well are Edcamps. nah me either. based on an unconference model.

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A true gift from SHEG: DIY digital literacy assessments and tools for historical thinking

NeverEndingSearch

Facebook Argument : Students consider the relative strength of evidence that two users present in a Facebook exchange. and world history and move students beyond the simple fact recognition presented by many bubble tests to engagement in historical thinking. Beyond the Bubble History Assessments.