A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 16, 2022

Leading is not easy. I am a believer that leaders are not born but instead develop over time based on both the environment and learned experiences. No matter where you are on your journey, there is the opportunity to grow and evolve. Your potential is not set in stone. It can be unleashed by being cognizant about where you currently are and taking the necessary steps to get to where you want, and others need you, to be.

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 16, 2022

This post was originally created and posted on the website TeacherCast Educational Network. The only place to read this as the original content is [link]. No matter if you are an Instructional Coach starting out in a new position, or a school district seeking to create and develop an Instructional Coaching Department, one of the first things that should be mapped out is the various relationships that each member of your school district will have with your coaches.

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Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler

JANUARY 16, 2022

Want to use Google Forms as a formative assessment quiz? Check out these 9 tips. Google Forms Formative Assessment. The post 9 Google Forms Formative Assessment Tips appeared first on Teacher Tech.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 16, 2022

Edpuzzle is an educational platform that enables teachers to create and share annotated video lessons with their students. Teachers can use YouTube videos or upload their own, add questions, notes,read more.

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This white paper examines and proposes revisions to the "Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education" introduced by Arthur Chickering and Zelda Gamson in 1987 for today's technology-driven world.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JANUARY 16, 2022

The goal of the Socratic seminar is to foster critical thinking by examining inaccurate/incomplete beliefs and the assumptions behind them. The post What Is A Socratic Seminar? appeared first on TeachThought.

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MiddleWeb

JANUARY 16, 2022

Active listening is a key skill for school leaders, especially when faced with the need to mediate complex or volatile issues. Consultants Ron Williamson and Barbara Blackburn describe 5 barriers to effective listening and 10 tips to help every leader become more successful. The post Leadership: Listening to Others in Volatile Times first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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Cycles of Learning

JANUARY 16, 2022

I am teaching physics for the first time in 21 years! Beginning with a unit on conservation of energy by challenging students to create marble roller coasters using cardboard boxes and foam pipe insulator. The entire activity is based on this blog post by physics educator Ben Wildeboer. Click here for our class handbook with activity specifics and follow up inquiry cycle applications.

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