Edsurge

AUGUST 26, 2017

The latest buzzword in U.S. public education these days is personalized learning. Depending on whom you ask, the term refers to a model, a strategy, a plan, or just plain old good instruction. Personalized learning is something teachers do, something students do, something teachers do with students, or something students do with one another. Personalized learning is a noun, a verb, and an adjective.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 26, 2017

August 26, 2017 Spiral is a great website where you can create a class for your students and get them engaged in a wide variety of collaborative learning activities. It offers a number of key tools.read more.

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My Paperless Classroom

AUGUST 26, 2017

Is your school interested in getting its feet wet in the world of audio or video? Here are three suggestions for your next studio project. The post 3 of my Favorite School #Podcasting #Equipment Recommendations appeared first on TeacherCast Educational Broadcasting Network.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 26, 2017

August 26, 2017 In her celebrated book ‘Mindset: The New Psychology of Success’, Stanford university psychologist Carol S. Dweck makes a strong case backed up with scientific evidence for the.read more.

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My Paperless Classroom

AUGUST 26, 2017

Computer coding is, arguably, the most ubiquitous language of the world we live in. It’s odd, then, that computer science in general, and coding in particular, continue to either be absent from school and college curriculums, or included as optional or one-off courses that barely scratch the surface. Add to it the fact that technology […]. The post Why should every student take a coding class before graduating?

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Reading By Example

AUGUST 26, 2017

When I first became a principal at an elementary school, I thought I had the requisite knowledge to be a literacy leader. My previous experiences in the classroom as a teacher of readers and writers led this misconception. So when I arrived in my new building, and one of the teachers encouraged me to attend a literacy institute, I declined. I cited the need to get the schedule, budget, and rosters ready before the students arrived.

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My Paperless Classroom

AUGUST 26, 2017

As a teacher, you know that there aren’t enough hours in the day to teach, plan, grade, and still have time for yourself. Reflecting on and planning for individual student strengths, areas of growth, and interests can take a backseat if you’re constantly overwhelmed with lesson planning and making resources from scratch. That’s where the […]. The post 4 Ways to Prepare for This Year With the New @Kiddom appeared first on TeacherCast Educational Broadcasting Network.

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 26, 2017

Photo by Benson Kua on Wikimedia Commons Coming in to land after a long flight is always a great relief. You wait for the bump of the wheels after that second or two of sudden silence, and then follows the juddering, swaying, careening deceleration, before your plane finally taxis onto the apron and ultimately the stand. Well, it didn't go quite as smoothly as that on my first, (and then second) visit to Canada recently.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

AUGUST 26, 2017

In Michigan, a student was suspended for using ‘profanity’ in a tweet that encouraged his district superintendent to clear the snow in the school parking lot. In Maine, a high schooler was suspended for tweeting that poor student treatment by administrators meant that “they’re asking to be the next Columbine.” And in Florida, a student was suspended for ‘cyberbullying’ a coach with a single tweet that allegedly just reciprocated the same insult that the coach had called her earlier.

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