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Flipping Out For Professional Learning

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Think about Professional Development, specifically technology-related PD. Much time is spent on the how-to of technology. How to sign into the LMS. How to create a Google Doc. How to send a Tweet. Review the notes for the faculty meeting or demonstrate how to use the particular tool for the technology PD.

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EdmodoCon Guest Post #3: M.Valois

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On Tuesday, I participated in a virtual conference - a professional learning opportunity - called #Edmodocon. It was presented by the good people over at the #Edmodo app/website. If you aren''t familiar, Edmodo is a social learning platform for schools, often called the "Facebook" for schools because its format is similar.

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8th Annual EdmodoCon Connects Educators with Innovative Resources and Ideas from Around the Globe

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The local community is welcome to join Edmodo in watching speakers in person in San Mateo, CA, asking questions, accessing speaker handouts and resources, along with interacting with educators from around the world. Recently, Edmodo to create tools that educators can use to address individualized student needs.

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How to Grow Your Edu-Family Tree

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Your Local Professional Learning Community (PLC) Why? A professional learning community (PLC) shares resources and discusses specific student performances. Use the travel time to reflect together and brainstorm how to apply sessions to your classroom. Your Global Personal Learning Network (PLN) Why?

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My EdcampNJ Highlights

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I already use Edmodo as my online hub, but Cel.ly How To Run Your Own Edcamp I enjoyed listening to Kevin Jarret and others discuss the structure and design of Edcamps and how to start Edcamps as PD in one''s own school. Here are additional links on how to run an Edcamp. looks worth exploring more in depth.

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Clicking with Cliques at Conferences #Flipcon15 #ISTE2015 #ECET2

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We've been having a discussion in the newly formed #Flipcon15 Continued Voxer group about how to get new attendees more comfortable and connected at the conference. I would not recommend STARTING to form a Professional Learning Network when attending a conference for the first time. She said you do amazing stuff with your kids.

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Start The New Year Off Right With The Essential Tools For Educators

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There are some tools that educators need to embrace and learn how to use both in and out of the classroom. Each of the tools on these lists have some value either with students or for professional development. I encourage you, as part of a professional resolution for the coming year to investigate these tools.

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