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Practice vs. research in education? Why teachers need to do both

Neo LMS

For example, an English teacher might stumble upon this meta-analysis that looked at 41 summer reading programs across 35 studies and found that lower-income students from kindergarten to eighth grade benefit the most from these programs. Read more: Top learning myths to leave behind in 2020. Your personal learning network (PLN)?

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How to build your global classroom in 4 steps

Neo LMS

Social media: platforms like Twitter help teachers build their personal learning network and share teaching tips and tricks. For example, there is a much larger global conversation going on about recycling and reducing our use of certain materials. Intentional integration of ICT/edtech.

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15 Non-librarian blog(ger)s too good to miss!

NeverEndingSearch

As often as not, those blogs live outside of the school library world. In no particular order, here’s a very personal selection of blogs/bloggers I couldn’t live without. Monica is a Curriculum and EdTech Consultant and an Apple Distinguished Educator and Founder of ClassTechTips.com. by Jennifer Gonzales.

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Cape Town Summit and the Power of Google Keep

EdTechTeam

This is my 4th EdTech Team conference that I have attended and I still find myself walking away being excited to implement new practices in my classroom. It doesn't matter that the library is a long walk down a hot and dusty street, and that the library doesn’t have access to the latest books. Select grab image text.

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My Edublog Nomiations 2011

The Daring Librarian

Daring School Library Edublog ! But what I get most from the Edublogs is an ever growing list of great new voices and views to add to my personal learning network. She also is one of Cengage/Gale and SLJ''s 5 national new library leaders program and a Shorty award winner! Thank you, Shelly!) Heh heh heh!

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Tools to Help Become a Tech Savvy Educator

A Principal's Reflections

21st Century Educators must be able to adapt, communicate, take risks, model, continually learn, collaborate, exhibit vision, and lead. Tools for Learning Twitter : Improve instruction through global collaboration (sharing resources, best practices, lesson ideas, acquire knowledge, networking, tracking conferences, etc.),

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Voxer, Twitter, and EdCamps: How to Tackle the Harsh Realities of Finding Good Statewide PD

Edsurge

Many teachers connect this way to learn about the latest in edtech tools, educational ideas and methods in teaching, and joining my fellow Nebraskan teachers for the weekly chat gives me a comfortable hour that flies by and is full of ideas and collaboration.

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