Dangerously Irrelevant

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

I am SUPER EXCITED to be offering this professional learning opportunity for international school educators! ALL on instructional redesign (or leadership) for deeper learning. Leadership for Deeper Learning track – April 3 and 10. Elementary Teaching track – May 8, 15, and 22. Related Posts.

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Waterford

MARCH 5, 2024

Plus, find school and classroom resources for teaching both skills to early elementary learners. Read on to discover the difference between phonics and phonological awareness, as well as how they’re connected.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 15, 2020

As of late, I have been working with quite a few districts on personalization through a variety of blended learning strategies. My experience in this area began over three years ago, thanks to having the opportunity to coach teachers and administrators at Wells Elementary School. Ownership of learning shouldn’t just be for students.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

APRIL 1, 2015

My notes from yesterday’s Code.org elementary coding workshop… Ben Schafer , University of Northern Iowa, Facilitator. Code.org’s elementary school courses overview [VIDEO]. Code.org elementary curriculum was created in conjunction with Cal-Berkeley. Short 20-hour courses for elementary school. Images. . .

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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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eSchool News

JANUARY 20, 2022

Through this collaboration, educators in all 34 SMSD elementary schools have now joined their peers nationwide in integrating Discovery Education’s award-winning suite of flexible digital resources into science instruction. Those resources are: The Discovery Education platform. Could a volcano pop up where you live?

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Grades and assignments may differ of course, but how can a teacher candidate show they have gone beyond the required curriculum to deepen skills learned through coursework and hone better classroom practice and potentially increase their marketability to principals and schools? Micro-credentials provided a way.

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Training Elementary Course Personalized Learning 502

Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2016

More and more schools and organizations are wanting to integrate video as a professional learning tool for teachers. At Edthena , a video coaching and professional learning platform, we work with many organizations working with video for the first time. Teachers share the video with their group.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2023

It’s 7:00 am, and I’m on my second trek from my car to our centralized district meeting space, lugging snacks, supplies and chart paper as I prepare to lead a workshop on best practices for technology integration for a group of 15 elementary teachers in my district.

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Professional Learning Elementary Meeting Survey 202

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. View the video recording. Listen to the podcast.

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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. View the video recording. Listen to the podcast.

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Professional Learning Learning Education Study 52

A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 26, 2020

teachers in mid-March to collect and share best practices, ideas, and common approaches to remote learning. More than half of those surveyed teach in public schools (66 percent) and more than half are elementary school teachers (60 percent). Like teachers, they are working crazy hours to help keep learning going. and tinyurl.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Maybe it’s an early-elementary teacher facilitating small group math learning. Try setting up a district-wide video library. Video libraries are a valuable resource for teachers and instructional leaders to see concrete examples of excellent practice, as defined by your district.

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Libraries Elementary Video Strategy 135

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Importance of Professional Learning Network (PLN) 00:02:11:22 – 00:02:34:20 Debbie Tannenbaum discusses the importance of a PLN and how it has enriched her career. I incorporate things like video inside of it because I want them to have that agency. So tell us a little bit about your journey.

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eBook Tools iPad Elementary 393

eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2024

Conversations about the science of reading are happening primarily with elementary and early childhood educators. But how are we addressing the ways that the system has failed our secondary students when they first learned to read? Here are 4 simple steps to help educators begin implementing the science of reading.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

I did all of this twice, the first week with elementary educators and the second week with secondary teachers (so 8 days total). They asked me to do a short keynote highlighting some possibilities for hands-on, active student learning. Education in a digital world [VIDEO]. Instructional leadership with Virginia administrators.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 16, 2018

From creating inventive professional development programs to pioneering new technologies, four California principals told the crowd at the Spring CUE 2018 conference how administrators can support technology integration. When Principal John Martinez first arrived at Rowland Elementary School in Rowland Heights, Calif.,

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Digital Promise

APRIL 17, 2019

The ACT Network schools share their solutions not only across the network, but nationally at two Forging Innovation in Rural Education (FIRE) Summits and on KVEC’s place-based learning platform, The Holler. Micro-credentials provide personalized professional development opportunities aligned to theory of action plans.

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Digital Badges Professional Learning Data Elementary 246

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Each will receive a grant providing them with no-cost access to the award-winning LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) professional learning program. To enter the grant contest, applicants created short videos (60 seconds or less) explaining how LETRS would help transform their teaching.

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Professional Learning Company Facebook Assessment 64

eSchool News

JULY 21, 2023

In addition, district educators will receive in-depth professional learning opportunities that will help them integrate their new resources into instruction and create engaging lessons that prepare students for success beyond the classroom. Each lesson begins by posing a question commonly asked by young students.

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Tools EdTech Schoology Social Media 97

EdTechTeam

JUNE 10, 2019

Storytelling with Video. Video Journals. A great way to reflect on a journey is through a video journal, such as one created in WeVideo. A great way to reflect on a journey is through a video journal, such as one created in WeVideo. Each partner will take turns sharing their video stories. Dr. Nathan D.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The program will utilize federal funds under the Every Student Succeeds Act, Title II and feature CORE’s Online Elementary Reading Academy (OERA), as well as individualized coaching sessions for each participating teacher. Visit NWEA.org to learn more about how we’re partnering with educators to help all kids learn.

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Professional Learning Advocacy Elementary Outcomes 105

Edthena

MAY 23, 2023

How Spokane Public Schools Use AI for Teacher PD As a district leader in providing supports for teacher learning and improvement, Nick pointed to this common problem: For districts with instructional coaches, coaches often can’t provide the amount and frequency of feedback for all teachers that teachers need to grow.

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Professional Learning Elementary Video Report 98

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Explore examples of how computational thinking can appear across the curriculum for all ages in our latest video : Rather than standalone classes, like computer science electives and AP courses, computational thinking leverages certain problem-solving strategies in order to amplify and enhance lessons in core content areas.

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Education Professional Learning Data Elementary 239

Linways Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

If you are really interested in teaching, maintaining a relationship with your community of teachers is elementary for your growth in terms of both private life and career-wise. A community, in this sense, would be a Professional Learning Network (PLN) for teachers. contact-form-7]. appeared first on Linways Technologies.

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Edsurge

JULY 25, 2022

One simple strategy capable of delivering high-impact results in this regard is the targeted use of classroom video. And the effect is just as powerful when it comes to student learning. Each of these concerns presents an opportunity for more efficient, practical and effective professional learning for new teachers.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 18, 2020

Our youngest learners will need some help and guidance, especially if their elementary schools have not been 1:1 or Bring Your Own Device (BYOD). Facilitating lessons using live video is excellent. I also tried to articulate the information above in a video, which you can view below.

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eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2022

Professional Learning In this on-demand series, educators hear firsthand the benefits financial education has both on students and their teachers. The contest enables communities to vote for their elementary school to win $10,000 that can be used for critical educator resources that teach kids how to earn, save, spend, and donate.

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Resources Education Professional Learning Elementary 104

Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2020

They helped students understand how various parts of the brain impact their emotions and their learning experience. My class time is somewhat reduced by my role as EAL team leader, in which I support other elementary EAL teachers. I knew it was possible and that my school was ready. So, I put out my feelers. It started with coffee.

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Meeting Education Elementary Secondary 216

Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Gerstein: I taught machine learning activities to the students with ISTE standards using Google's Teachable Machine as the tool. I shared the resources with my students, including the rock, paper, scissors video, and they trained the machine. Then, students learned to code with graphical programming language.

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Education Learning Training Robotics 182

eSchool News

MARCH 30, 2023

Charlotte, NC — New Mexico’s Aztec Municipal School District (AMSD) today announced the renewal of its multiyear partnership with Discovery Education supporting science education in three district elementary schools. Each lesson begins by posing a question commonly asked by young students.

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Student Engagement Social Media EdTech Elementary 98

EdTechSandyK

OCTOBER 20, 2013

I have been actively using Twitter for professional learning for a little over four years. It has become my most valuable professional learning resource during that time. Fortunately, I am not alone in my quest to convince others of the value of Twitter for professional learning!

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Twitter Video Education Professional Learning 99

Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 13, 2021

Or we could do: 1 introductory session for elementary school(s). Podcast – Harnessing technology for deeper learning. 4 Shifts Video Series: Looking for some pilot schools or districts. August book study: Harnessing Technology for Deeper Learning. 1 introductory session for administrators.

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Strategy Elementary Examples Groups 308

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Pivot Interactives, which joined the Discovery Education family of solutions in 2022, makes teaching science with active learning and scientific phenomena engaging and easy. A unique interface allows students to change what happens in the video and see how that change affects the outcome.

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eSchool News

JUNE 2, 2022

The contest enables communities to vote for their elementary school to win $10,000 to support financial literacy education in their school. Plus, parents can help students build financial literacy skills for life by watching together a series of fun, engaging videos that teach students to earn, save, spend, and donate.

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STEM EdTech Education Learning 133

eSchool News

AUGUST 10, 2023

Established in 2004, all 11 schools across the state are accredited by the Arkansas Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.  These resources, sourced from trusted partners, are aligned to state and national standards and help educators bring the outside world into teaching and learning every day. 

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User Generated Education

OCTOBER 7, 2017

“And low-quality professional development, frankly, feels like detention.” ( New Report Reveals That Teacher Professional Development Is Costly And Ineffective ). However, research has noted that many professional development initiatives appear ineffective in supporting changes in teachers’ practices and student learning.(

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