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Communicating Through Change: How a CA District Is Supporting Families in the Year Ahead

Edsurge

A National Shift in the Relationship Between Schools, Parents and Guardians A spring survey of more than 3,600 U.S. parents and guardians from Learning Heroes , a nonprofit focused on helping families support their children, found parents are now, more than ever, activated to support their learners. It’s a priority for many U.S.

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This Teacher Started a Hands-On PD Lab That’s Sparking Change Across the District

Edsurge

A year earlier, I had graduated with a teaching degree in elementary education. Though I was technology savvy, none of my classwork or student teaching prepared me for this. Along the way, we learned a lot about how to teach coding skills and what types of professional development opportunities effectively supported our efforts.

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3 Things Great Teachers Do

The CoolCatTeacher

Joe Fatheree on episode 207 [A special encore episode] of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. I do a survey of my students every year. We live right now in a world that the educational systems are very rigid. million teachers. And that concerns me.

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Part 5…Beyond the Shine : Supporting Technology with the SAMR Model plus Ten Great Resource Sites

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Be on the lookout for future posts entitled the ABC’s of PBL and Deeper Learning and also 40 great education sites to discover in 2015. STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration, please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS. As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @mjgormans ). Introduction to SAMR.

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3 Things Great Teachers Do

The CoolCatTeacher

Joe Fatheree on episode 159 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. I do a survey of my students every year. We live right now in a world that the educational systems are very rigid. Joe is also an award winning educator and filmmaker.

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Blended Learning - what is it, pros/cons, tips and resources

Educational Technology Guy

Teachers will need training on using this method of instruction to make it effective students will need to be shown how to access, use the technology and what is expected of them Students need to be able to do work outside of school hours do they have access to technology at home? Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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American higher education might not be broken, but seems to be sick

Bryan Alexander

Then I spent an hour listening to the status of student enrollment in American higher education. This is important work for anyone in or thinking about higher education, and I’m glad IHE is pushing the results out in the open. Thanks, too, to LM and whomever else was staffing the IHE Twitter account during the event.