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3 Hottest Posts Everyone's Reading

The Innovative Educator

Rounding out the top is a post that gives teachers ideas on how to leave the report card behind and get going with ePortfolios. So, what are you waiting for? Entry Pageviews Why School Choice Does Not Lead to Fair Competition. Feb 15, 2017, 3963 7 Misconceptions About Charter Schools Clarified a.

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4 Powerful Ways to Implement Class Blogs – From Jennifer Carey

EdTechTeacher

How to set up a blog will depend on your platform, and is pretty easy to figure out with all of the “how-to” videos and help center collections. Blogs as ePortfolio. This makes them a great platform for students to build their own ePortfolio. What teachers most often ask me is why they would set up a blog for their class.

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Authentic Assessments to Support Teaching and Learning

edWeb.net

Only 47% of secondary students surveyed reported being engaged, enthusiastic and committed to their learning. Renwick recommends that teachers collaborate with their students to teach them how to learn and develop a love for learning. and Canada. Join the Community.

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Make Learning Transparent with Badges

Graphite Blog

Let be honest: We all -- students, parents, and teachers -- know that grades and report card comments don’t tell the full story of a student's achievements and hard work. I can also use this combination of badges and eportfolios to record their ongoing learning and achievement and create a digital record of our dialogue.

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Make Learning Transparent with Badges

Graphite Blog

Let be honest: We all -- students, parents, and teachers -- know that grades and report card comments don’t tell the full story of a student's achievements and hard work. I can also use this combination of badges and eportfolios to record their ongoing learning and achievement and create a digital record of our dialogue.

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Week of May 8, 2011 - Live, Interactive, and Free Webinars in Elluminate

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

We will discuss LinguaFolio Online for STARTALK programs, and share information on how to register, how to navigate the tool, and how to integrate LinguaFolio Online with your STARTALK program. Join this webinar for a CSOV Student Report/Broadcast of Camp News. Bring along your questions and share in the conversations.

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6 Ways Technology Can Reinvent Parent-Teacher Conferences

Edsurge

Conferences are not for reporting test scores. Demonstrate how to check grades, order spirit wear, view weekly lesson plans, and—during spring conference season—register for next year’s courses. Create ePortfolios. I’ve come up with some suggestions for you to try ranging from simple to radical. In no particular order: 1.