A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 23, 2010

Ning sites offer a range of learning and growth options such as discussion forums, event postings, messaging, news articles, chat features, groups, and videos. Facebook : Social networking site that not only allows people to keep up with family and friends, but also to connect and engage with professionals.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Some districts are using fully remote learning models to start, some are opting for hybrid models, while others are implementing new safety protocols to begin in-person learning. In the past, live school events may have been difficult for some to attend, especially those with work conflicts.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 21, 2011

When principals hear the words Twitter and Facebook they cringe. This is true, in many cases, when these tools are used for personal use. Quite simply, social media tools such as Twitter and Facebook have improved my effectiveness and efficiency as an educational leader.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Gisela Quiñones in Indiana has been home-schooling her two children for years and runs a Facebook group for Latino families who home-school. The nonprofit Muslim Homeschool Network now has several thousand likes and follows on its Facebook page. They’re average.”. For our recess they get to go outside and practice archery,” she said.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 18, 2020

Much like how social media giants Facebook and Twitter are utilizing our digital footprints to better understand consumer behavior, teachers are also turning to data analytics to learn more about their students. With more educational institutions adopting virtual learning management systems (such as Moodle, Edmodo, etc.),

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The popular game-based learning program SplashLearn, announced the 7th edition of its massively popular SpringBoard Math Challenge today. The math competition is a calendar marked event and is highly anticipated by teachers across the US and Canada. Follow SplashLearn on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Join me today, Thursday, February 2nd, for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com panel discussion on "Personal Learning Profiles," also referred to in variously as "personal success plans," "learner profiles," or "personalized learning paths." Barbara is what you call a “Digital Pioneer.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 15, 2015

June 15th - June 29th, 2015 Two Week Calendar | Learning Revolution Events | Learning Revolution Blog | Partner Spotlight | Daily Education Quotes and Commentary To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at LearningRevolution.com. The event will be free for all to attend and to watch the recordings.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 24, 2018

Much of the buzz surrounding Apple’s events focus on new gadgets like the iPads. When teachers rely on tools from Google and Facebook just to keep up with students, it’s a “ race to the bottom ,” says Tristan Harris, who heads the Center for Humane Technology. What’s more popular than Gmail, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook?

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 29, 2020

So after you've taken a needed respite from distance learning and its immense screen-time demands, consider these tips for engaging in meaningful online DIY professional learning this summer. And a Facebook group you've heard of is full of educators who are, like you, interested in project-based learning.

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Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2016

Speaking on panel at the PBS Digital Innovators event, Brown talked up the rise of the online spaces for collaboration, also known as personal learning networks (PLN) as enabling anyone, even those who in remote areas or who feel more introverted, to come together to collaborate and share ideas.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

San Francisco, CA, 23 nd February 2022 : The popular game-based learning program SplashLearn, today announced the 8 th edition of its massively popular SpringBoard Math Challenge. The math competition is a calendar marked event and is highly anticipated by teachers across the US and Canada.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 13, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update May 13th Nine tenths of education is encouragement. Anatole France The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0" virtual and physical events and those of our over 200 partners in the learning professions. Monday, May 19th at 8pm TL News Night LIVE!

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eSchool News

AUGUST 20, 2020

While parent preference (43%) and a belief in the importance of in-person learning (50%) are factors in the decision whether to return to the classroom or not, most school leaders report that state (81%) and local (57%) governments are major influencers in that decision. Facebook. Let Rave enable you to do all you can?today

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Recent events have reminded us of the need for flexibility and the need for community in educating students,” said Kelly McGrath, Chief Academic Officer for McGraw Hill’s School group. We focus on educational equity, affordability and learning success to help learners build better lives. About McGraw Hill.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Filled with thousands of interactive exercises, online learning games and virtual rewards, Doodle transforms math practice into a rewarding activity that children look forward to. About Discovery Education Discovery Education is the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 25, 2011

Last week my school was fortunate to have the NJ School Boards Association (NJSBA) visit to produce a live event called Learn@Lunch: Technology as an Engagement Tool. You can view the archive of the event here. Facebook has been an incredible tool to share realtime information, student achievements, and staff innovations.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Together, despite their differences, they survive the perils of everyday life, unintentionally turning ordinary situations into unexpected, extraordinary, and always humorous events. SplashLearn creates engaging learning experiences built to transform children into fearless learners. After all, there’s a little odd in everyone!

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eSchool News

MAY 13, 2021

Nicknamed the Steviesfor the Greek word meaning “crowned,” the awards will be virtually presented to winners during a live event on Wednesday, June 30. To learn more, visit www.cambiumlearning.com or follow Cambium on visit www.cambiumlearning.com or follow Cambium on Facebook , LinkedIn , Twitter , and Medium.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

And be sure to follow the Product Development Facebook page for details on cool software! EdTechTeam aims to inspire and empower educators to design the best possible personalized learning experience for students. Want early access to new product releases? Sign up for the Product Development mailing list. Chris Craft.

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techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

1 Apple Education Wrap-Up Watch exclusive analysis from T&L on creative new ideas for teachers and students unveiled at the Apple EDU event in Chicago. 3 Novel Ideas for Writing Instruction Learn how edtech tools are helping educators discover new possibilities for writing instruction.

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MSEDTechie

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

True technology integration is seamless, it shouldn''t be viewed as an add-on, an afterthought, or an event." Using technology-- usage tends to be random, arbitrary, and sometimes an afterthought. P.Brown When technology is integrated, it is planned and purposeful, it is a routine part of the classroom environment.

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Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2019

BACK TO THE FUTURE: Weary of unwanted scrutiny, companies that once described themselves as the “Facebook of education” are now scrambling to disassociate themselves from the beleaguered social network. Coming soon: Naughty Meals DAZED AND CONFUSED: No idea what personalized learning is? Neither do we! See you there!

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

During my early years of blogging I always posted each post to my personal Facebook page and emailed my parents a live link. Being present and on time for my job as well as at meetings and events really sends a positive message. I learned more about money management and budgeting from him than I did any course I ever took.

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NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

From Jane: I feel so fortunate to be attending the AASL National Conference in Phoenix, getting to hear great speakers, discover new books and resources, build my personal learning network, further my lifelong learning, and enjoy social activities. You should see some short Periscope and Facebook video live streams as well.

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The Innovative Educator

MARCH 19, 2013

It was Will who I would run into at events and conferences who would ask, “Have you started sharing your ideas on a blog yet?” As I shared in my post Why I started a blog and why maybe you should too , this blog was born in great part due to the prodding of blogevangelist Will Richardson who I have since named my Blogfather.

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TeacherCast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

With personalized learning at the forefront of many school initiatives, the use of learning management systems has become a hot commodity among schools. With so many choices on where to build your digital classroom, the questions often arise: “Why do I need a learning management system? And which one do I choose?”.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

First Event Launches No-Cost, Full-Day Professional Learning Events in U.S. and Canada Focused on Helping Educators Learn, Share, and Connect- Silver Spring, Md. Visit [link] for up-to-the-moment tour dates, registration information, and, more.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 1, 2018

I saw what my daughter and her friends were doing on Facebook and immediately saw how “social networking” could benefit the entire education community and enable us to break down the silos that have always existed in education. This is a gratitude moment for me, as the founder of edWeb.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

This exciting collaboration combines Discovery Education’s Streaming Plus digital service with STEM Leader Corp , a four-year system for professional development, to create an exciting new systemic approach to STEM education districtwide that personalizes learning and creates an environment promoting students’ desire to learn and succeed.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

The details for the kickoff panels and events are below, as are links to log in on the day of, or to sign up to receive email reminders. From Twitter to Facebook and Pinterest to Vine (hey--what about Classroom 2.0 ?!) Connected Educator Month information reached more than four million individuals through the event hashtag.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2016

If you spend hours flipping through albums at the local record shop for fun, I suggest you check out Pinterest for Teachers or Facebook for Educators ; the variety of quotes and visuals is infinite. For educator-parents, these weeks are perfect opportunities to participate in our own summer learning adventures. Gardening is your hobby?

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Marketplace K-12

JULY 27, 2016

From new federal legislation to a changing assessment landscape, from the education interests of large companies like Google and Facebook to challenges in getting ed-tech products to work together, about 125 attendees at the Education Industry Symposium are talking about the threats and opportunities as they chart their paths forward.

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The Web20Classroom

JULY 28, 2010

Members of my PLN (Personal Learning Network), PLC (Professional Learning Community), colleagues, whatever you want to call them, (I call them all friends) were there sharing their learning with not only the new teachers, but with me as well. The fact is social media breaks down barriers.

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techlearning

MAY 21, 2018

The Discovery Education Community will also continue supporting EducationPlus members’ efforts to create more personalized learning experiences. We at Discovery Education are very pleased to continue our long-term collaboration with Education Plus,” said Kelly Hines, Discovery Education’s Senior Director of Partner Engagement.

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Technology Tidbits

APRIL 13, 2018

25 Social Networks/Media Sites for Education 30hands Learning - The 30hands Learning Community is an excellent cloud based solution for educators looking to collaborate w/ others, track/manage students, schedule events, and more. Facebook -nuff said!! *This list is in alphabetical order.

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techlearning

APRIL 11, 2018

The Discovery Education Community will also continue supporting Louisiana educators’ efforts to create more personalized learning experiences across the state.

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