edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

In this edWebinar, the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) Social Studies team, made up of regional and district leaders, describe how their virtual learning communities on edWeb.net helped them support educators, and their students and parents, during a time of crisis. Over the course of six weeks, we did 84 webinars.

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Professional Learning Learning Education Study 52

Digital Promise

JUNE 12, 2019

In July 2018, Digital Promise launched a new Maker Learning Leadership Cohort dedicated to professional learning, peer connections, and school transformation in the Pittsburgh region. Today, step into any of Duquesne Elementary’s shared learning spaces and you will see students immersed in hands-on design work.

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Maker Movement Robotics Learning Elementary 311

eSchool News

JUNE 3, 2021

This selection of content, created in partnership with leading corporate and community partners, inspires families to learn together by exploring the world around them during the summer break. As the school year turns into summer break, I can make sure my students keep learning by connecting their parents to cool resources like these.”.

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Resources STEM Education Learning 109

edWeb.net

JULY 6, 2022

These books should be part of every classroom library. Effective classroom libraries should include a minimum of 750 print and digital books covering a rich array of genres reflecting diversity. In addition, a classroom library should offer students easy access to diverse stories. Culture of Literacy. Being Color Brave.

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How To Libraries Resources Elementary 82

Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 27, 2017

Leveraging Learning Trajectories and Diagnostics for Personalization in 6-8 Math (B304). Professional Learning with SeeSaw (B302). Adding Interactivity to Google Slides for Customized Learning (B307). iPad Art & ‘Tra-Dgital’ Approaches to Learning in Hands-On Creative Classrooms (B306).

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BYOD Adobe eBook Mobility 176

Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

In 2013, I was hired to teach computer science (CS) and video game design to students in grades K-5 at Monte Sano Elementary School in Huntsville, Ala. A year earlier, I had graduated with a teaching degree in elementary education. It was my first full-time teaching job. Terri Collins. If You Build It—Will They Come?

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Robotics Survey STEM Elementary 161

edWeb.net

JANUARY 2, 2023

During the edLeader Panel, “ Utilizing ESSER Funding to Implement PBL + STEM Initiatives ,” a panel of educational peers engaged in a lively discussion about how to best invest funding from the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) in high-impact project-based learning (PBL) and STEM initiatives across the nation.

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STEM Handbook Guidelines Elementary 92

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 3, 2019

I advise teacher professional learning cohorts to start small if they plan to introduce a project-based learning unit. If they are already working on a project-based learning unit with a cohort, they can find ways to stretch. Another team created their own game testing protocol and got feedback from a local game library.

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Secondary Knowledge Base Collaborative Learning STEM 148

eSchool News

APRIL 8, 2021

The priority focus areas are student engagement, responsive and inclusive teaching and learning, and meeting all learners’ needs. Provo City School District , Utah — Improve literacy outcomes for students in K-3 through 1:1 coaching for teachers and leaders at four elementary schools. About BetterLesson.

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Learning Blended Learning Exercises Professional Learning 93

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO (September 15, 2021) – To support districts in creating and sustaining a next-generation professional learning system, Edthena is launching a $1.5-million Now is a critical time for districts to prioritize and invest in professional learning for their educators,” said Adam Geller, founder and CEO of Edthena.

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Video Professional Learning Libraries Elementary 52

eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2021

This experience is suitable for upper elementary and middle school students. Drawing upon USC Shoah Foundation’s vast library of audiovisual testimony from survivors and witnesses of genocides, Teaching with Testimony empowers students to find their voices and take action for a better future. Financial Literacy Lessons.

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STEM Education EdTech Equity of Access 104

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

McGrath is a K-5 ELL teacher at West View Elementary School, a small inner-city school in Knoxville, Tennessee, and Valdez is a kindergarten teacher at Minnie Mars Jamieson Elementary at Chicago Public Schools. The two runners-up are Timothy McGrath and Virginia Valdez. I have given my students over 10,000 books.”

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Elementary Education Differentiated Instruction Outcomes 73

eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2017

In “ Closing the Homework Gap: Equity of Access for All Students Outside of School ,” Rhonda Schroeder, EdD, principal, Arthur Elementary School, Oklahoma City, OK; Mike Cory, EdD, principal, Gettys Middle School, SC; Barbara J. Leverage Partnerships. Provide Out-of-School Access on Devices. Out-of-School Access Chart. About the Presenters.

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Resources Equity of Access Instructional Materials Elementary 87

Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Job Embedded Professional Development. Professional Learning Communities. A safe and cooperative climate for learning. Support and training to promote continual professional learning. Data to track and promote collaborative inquiry and practices that improve student learning.

Education 120

Education Professional Learning Study Case Study 120

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A Student-Centered Experience increases engagement and learning with new digital resources, like articulation videos, games, a Building Knowledge Library, and a greater focus on multi-sensory practice in every lesson.

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Company Instructional Materials Differentiated Instruction Learning 52

edWeb.net

AUGUST 12, 2021

Monica Watts is the director of K-12 engagement at the non-profit IMS Global Learning Consortium, providing a voice for K-12 institutions and bringing together technology providers to achieve digital equity and interoperability at scale. He also works with edWeb.net to write articles on their professional learning edWebinars.

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Data Student Data Privacy Software Internet Safety 97

edWeb.net

JUNE 14, 2019

We’re hosting a panel on “Exploring a Free World of Personalized Professional Learning” and invite you to join us for the 412 District Teacher Band at the Field House Sports Bar. Join us for our panel: Explore a Free World of Personalized Professional Learning. See below for details!

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Libraries Professional Learning Future Ready Industry 40

edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

Derry said libraries often find it easier to encourage play than schools, which tend to be more closed environments. A focus on empathy and learning to relate to all aspects of the problem and not just the end result. The New Canaan High School Library won AASL’s National School Library Program of the year in 2010.

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Libraries eBook Twitter Elementary 46

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

And then also from an elementary standpoint, I had a teacher use it in lieu of … she used to have her students write personal narratives and then they would bind the book together as a classroom set and put it in the library. It was a more authentic way to showcase the student work than just having it one spot in the library.

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EdTech Tools Libraries Google 173

eSchool News

AUGUST 20, 2020

Carolina updated its award-winning K-8 science programs to support essential remote instruction in elementary and middle schools this fall. Professional Learning. Teachers can learn the ins and outs of any of Carolina’s science programs on their own schedule using Get Ready! First is Tell Me About It!

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Learning Libraries Video Resources 98

EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

From the experiences we provide (iPads, cutting-edge digital library, nationally-ranked Robotics program) to the inter-district professional learning we support (top-ranked VrainWaves podcast), at the core of our program is a belief in technology as a catalyst for learning at all levels. About the Learning Counsel.

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Survey Elementary Software System 130

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 26, 2015

Makerspaces—collaborative, creative spaces chock full of tools and materials for informal creation, invention, and learning—are becoming increasingly popular at forward-thinking schools and libraries. This type of professional learning—immersive, creative, engaging, and challenging—is focused more on transformation than information.

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Edcamps Conference Learning Libraries 150

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2021

While adding outdoor learning may not have been the perfect solution for every child in every school, it helped thousands of students get back to in-person learning for a fraction of the cost of retrofitting indoor classrooms with Covid safety protocols, even in the snowy Sierra mountains in January.

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Learning Report Study Outcomes 122

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

In a recent edWebinar, Michelle Luhtala, Library Department Chair, and Donna Burns, Technology Integrator, both from New Canaan High School in Connecticut, showcased the transformation of the NCHS library from a collection of used reference and biography books into a living, breathing makerspace. Redesigning the Space.

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Libraries Learning Robotics eBook 40

N2Y

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

A classroom library developed using the n2y library in Unique Learning System. The elementary student this was designed for loves the solar system! Examples of these include: A picture schedule from SymbolStix PRIME. A social narrative with visual cues from Positivity. A collection of recipes from News2you.

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Classroom System Differentiated Instruction Meeting 98

techlearning

APRIL 26, 2018

“Mindsets of Social-Emotional Learning: Part 2 - The Practice” will take place Wednesday, May 16, from 4–5 p.m. For this conversation, Knittel will be joined by Barbara Vella, the principal of Chattahoochee Elementary in Cumming, GA; and Kirk Jones, the assistant principal of Ayersville Middle School in Defiance, OH.

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Professional Learning Elementary Industry Strategy 40

edWeb.net

AUGUST 26, 2019

Her work was the subject of a case study for personalized professional learning. Michelle Luhtala, Library Director at New Canaan High School, and Lisa Schmucki, edWeb Founder and CEO, catch up over breakfast at the Down Home Diner in the Reading Terminal Market.

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Case Study Libraries Elementary EdTech 40

edWeb.net

JUNE 16, 2017

They also encourage schools and districts to leverage community partnerships by working with libraries, community centers, mobile community hotspots, or local chambers of commerce. Arthur Elementary has also established goals for out-of-school access. She suggested beginning with a clear mission statement. “It About the Presenters.

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Equity of Access Accessibility Elementary Instructional Materials 40

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

She is the director of library at Episcopal School of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Tiffany earned her undergraduate degree in elementary education and School Library Certification from Southeastern Louisiana University, and her graduate degree in educational technology leadership from Northwestern State University.

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Strategy Libraries Social Media Digital Learning 40

EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

In the past couple of years, we have also implemented a scripted data-driven instruction (DDI) protocol to guide conversations that we hold in our professional learning communities (PLCs). This has fostered an exponential increase in independent reading among our students.

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Data Assessment Differentiated Instruction Mobility 130

edWeb.net

JULY 10, 2018

How big is their library of single sign-on applications? degree in early childhood and elementary education at Liberty University; a Masters of Education in school leadership and policy studies at the University of Virginia; and a PhD in educational leadership at Clemson University. How strong is the company’s K-12 track record?

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Accessibility EdTech Secondary Elementary 41

Reading By Example

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Examples include: “Leveling books in the classroom library is a good idea,” and “Students need to do lots of independent reading of self-selected texts.” I’ve come to learn professional conflict can be a source of professional learning. This is not a bad thing.

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Assessment Survey Libraries Professional Learning 49

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Beginning in fall 2014, the students and teachers at Burbank Elementary School in Hayward, California, embarked on a new and ambitious program to integrate arts across the curriculum. Apple joined President Obama’s ConnectED initiative and pledged $100 million of teaching and learning solutions to 114 underserved schools across the country.

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Adobe Education Tablets iPad 120

edWeb.net

JULY 24, 2018

Using Student Learning Data to Foster a Growth Culture ,” featuring Amy Trees Dodson, M.Ed., Instead of teaching to the middle, they said, educators and students can use data to attack learning. She supervises instructional support, libraries and research, and media among other responsibilities. About the Presenters.

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Data Learning Education Assessment 40

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

They also have a technology peer coaching program which allows teachers to receive additional professional development to be able to support other teachers in developing their skills and assisting their students. Technology proficiency is even included on their teacher evaluation rubric and elementary students standards reports.

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Online Assessments Assessment Elementary Common Core 41

edWeb.net

MAY 1, 2018

edWeb.net is delighted to announce that 7 Mindsets , the national leader in mindsets-based social and emotional learning (SEL), will be hosting Mindsets for Social-Emotional Learning , a free professional learning community on edWeb. Educators are invited to join the community at edWeb.net/SEL. and internationally.

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Learning Elementary Strategy Libraries 40

edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

After 10 years as an elementary teacher, Suzy Brooks is now the director of instructional technology for Mashpee Public Schools in Massachusetts. Additionally, she provides professional development and hands-on workshops for educators at local, regional and national venues. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. About the Presenters.

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Data Student Data Privacy EdTech Software 46