A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

To be honest, these groups are not in my traditional wheelhouse, but I saw it as a learning opportunity to branch out and expand my level of knowledge. Recently the district asked me to be a part of their professional development day, which consisted of seven different learning strands specific to the needs and interests of their teachers.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 25, 2018

A few years ago, a group at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte received a grant from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction that paid for notebooks and software for creating a professional development program for elementary school teachers. Ensure that the Technology Enhances Learning.

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Professional Learning Educreations Learning Elementary 261

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2016

I’ve started for you by noting cost, what digital devices they work best on, and suggested age group: Educreations . Educreations is a virtual whiteboard for direct teaching or explanations, complete with colored ink choices and the ability to import images. Best suited for any age group and is designed for iPads.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 21, 2016

We can guide our learners to communicate and collaborate effectively with their mobile devices by pairing or grouping them to problem-solve and create. Check out these Educreation monster drawings by elementary students. Students do not reveal their drawings. Then both compare the drawings. Try the Popplet app.

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Mobility Android Educreations iPad 195

EdTechTeacher

DECEMBER 17, 2015

One area where I have focused over the past few months is integrating technology and math in the primary classroom with my colleague, Meagan Cinfel ( @mcinfel ), a first grade #iPadAcademy teacher at Central Elementary in Bellevue Public Schools. Using technology for whole group instruction and formative assessment. Educreations.

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Educreations How To Classroom iPad 60

Graphite Blog

MARCH 21, 2016

Prior to the start of each unit, I gather appropriate resources at a variety of reading levels (I usually group my students into three or four levels) from several free sites. For elementary school-age students, I recommend looking for ebooks at Epic! -- Unlimited Books for Kids and Zing!, Gather resources at a range of reading levels.

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eBook Educreations ePortfolio iPad 40

Graphite Blog

MARCH 21, 2016

Prior to the start of each unit, I gather appropriate resources at a variety of reading levels (I usually group my students into three or four levels) from several free sites. For elementary age students I recommend looking for ebooks at Epic! -- Unlimited Books for Kids and Zing!, Gather resources at a range of reading levels.

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ePortfolio eBook Educreations iPad 40