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Paul Solarz and His Student Centered Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

Listen to Micki Uppena talk about creating a student centered library where kids love to learn. Genius Hour) and maintain personal ePortfolios of their work in class. In 2015, he was named a Top 50 Finalist for the Varkey GEMS Global Teacher Prize, and was also named the 2014 Educator of the Year by Illinois Computing Educators.

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This Year be an EduHero!

Teacher Reboot Camp

If you choose to go on the EduHero Journey this year feel free to download any of these badges I made to go on your blog, eportfolio, or website : (Call to Adventure) Mission: Your mission this year is to join a League of EduHeroes and go on your EduHero Journey. New World Library: Navato, CA. You are not just a teacher. Bronzite, D.

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New Posted Resources 06/08/2010

The Web20Classroom

25 Google Wave Resources | Teacher Reboot Camp tags : googlewave , favorite Blogs as Web-Based Portfolios « Libraries and Transliteracy tags : eportfolio , blogs , favorite TLN Teacher Voices: Outrageous Student Engagement Teaching Content Outrageously: How to Captivate All Students and Accelerate Learning tags : teaching , favorite Be the Change.

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What are your edtech resolutions?

eSchool News

Our primary goal is to build a world-class-quality K-12 technology service system, including achieving Level 2 in the ‘process and results’ categories of the National Institute for Standards and Technology’s Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award for Education.”. Celebrate progress. Give students more time in our makerspace.

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This Week's Presentations - The Learning Revolution Online Daily Education Conference #learningrevolution

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Wilson, Founder & Executive Director, Institute for the Future of Learning | Grant Lichtman; author and K-12 education thought leader 3:00 PM - Telling Our Stories: Global CommunitiesThrough Digital Narratives with Elizabeth Davis, Ed.D. Nguyen, Principal & Global Scholar-Practitioner, Archdiocese of Los Angeles/St.

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Storms over liberal education: notes on the 2016 AAC&U conference

Bryan Alexander

It was a powerful gathering of campus leaders and practitioners, organized around a common focus on liberal education. I helped start the conference with a half-day workshop on “How Technology Can Enhance Liberal Education: The State of the Art in 2016.” Consensus was: next steps, the future of tech and liberal education.

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Three GREAT (and Free) Virtual Conferences Where You Can Attend, Present, or Volunteer!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Labs projects, designed to provide spaces for great conversations around education. as well as a special educational start-up "pitchfire" event. Huge thank to the School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) at San José State University, the founding conference sponsor! They are part of my Web 2.0 Learning 2.0 can be found