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How Teachers Can Learn From One Another at Unconferences, Meet-ups and Edcamps

MindShift

For larger, more efficient unconferences, the Edcamp Foundation has a site full of resources and ideas for anybody who wants to organize their own “Edcamp,” which is simply a well-articulated version of an education unconference. For the first hour, I attended a session on student blogging. HOW TO DO A SMALL UNCONFERENCE.

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What Are Your EdTech Resolutions?

TeacherCast

Twitter: @TechEdShow ([link]. Find or organize an EdCamp. Invest time in social media. Share lessons, images of students engaged in activities to social media. Introduce something New to your students. Many great ways to participate in the TechEducator Podcast. TechEducatorPodcast.com.

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My Edublog Awards Nominations for 2011

SpeechTechie

The Edublog Awards were started about 7 years ago to counteract the trend of blocking social media in school districts and celebrate the educational power of these resources. Obviously social media has been transformative for me and my practice and I wanted to participate for that reason again this year.

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Literacy in the Digital Age: 9 Great Speaking & Listening Tools

Educator Innovator

We would argue our students read and write more now than they ever have before—between texting, social media, gaming, and everything else they do in their digitally fueled, online lives. is a platform that allows students to take notes synchronized with video. Follow her on Twitter: @NatalieFranzi.

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Wahoo! The 2013 Global Education Conference - Still Time to Present + Plan to Attend!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

She was recently chosen to be a Teacher of the Future by the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), and she has also been named a Top Education Influencer on Twitter. Her professional blog, Always Learning, is an invaluable resource for teachers seeking examples of authentic student engagement.