eSchool News

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

And while whole-class instruction may meet the needs of some students, more often than not, it leaves out many more students than it helps. First, we defined what personalized learning meant for Putnam County and then formed a district leadership team to develop supports that align to this vision.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Yes, you can add your clickable Google Meet link, but what if you don’t use Meet? CLICK HERE to Learn How! Right now with so much learning online, we have to do better. Now is the time to pick up this book, discuss it with colleagues and shake up our blended, distance, hybrid, and face to face learning.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Booking Info – Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. I have some powerful online interactive workshops and webinars that can be used to engage learning in this new environment.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

We could neither travel nor meet in person. Related: When it comes to liberal arts education, online learning changes only the tools. Yet, amid tragedy and loss, our students showed up to our weekly online classes to workshop story angles and share ideas. Early in the semester, during a unit on the U.S.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MAY 23, 2015

Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Part 2… Beyond the Technology Shine… Content Standard Nouns Meet 25 Free OER Education Resources. Check out my Booking Page. Past Series Articles.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

Tweaks to services for students, for example, resulted from a more empathetic understanding of individual student needs, says Dr. Robinson in New York. The frequent workshops also offer translation services for families whose first language isn’t English. Sustaining lessons learned. Heightened focus on communication.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

As an example, they are using Unreal Engine to design their Virtual History Museum Projects. I always implement critique session days into the project, and this year, I’ve been modifying them for virtual learning. Specific to the interactive 3D environments, students are engaged when they are able to apply their own creativity.

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Edsurge

APRIL 22, 2019

First at Stevens Institute of Technology and later at NYU Tandon School of Engineering, where I was dean of online learning at both schools, we decided to do it ourselves, built an in-house unit, hiring experts in instructional design, digital recruitment and other virtual crafts, enrolling 30,000 online students in about 20 years.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

High school library prediction - Librarians will become resources to help students find online courses. Part of function of library will be to become an online learning center. For example, this young man from Mongolia. Teachers will write their own questions and goals that they want to meet each fall and spring.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 14, 2024

You manage to get everyone ready to learn and start the day with a good morning meeting. CASEL: Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning or CASEL has a lot of information on schoolwide implementation of SEL resources: [link] They also offer a playbook to support morning meetings and other resources.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Parents never show up to meetings and events. Click PLAY or use the download button to listen later, and hear additional anecdotes and examples: ?. Sponsored by Defined Learning. Here are some examples of limiting beliefs in academic settings: “Remote teaching during a pandemic is pointless. I can’t teach these kids.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Parents never show up to meetings and events. Click PLAY or use the download button to listen later, and hear additional anecdotes and examples: ?. Sponsored by Defined Learning. Here are some examples of limiting beliefs in academic settings: “Remote teaching during a pandemic is pointless. I can’t teach these kids.

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Education Superhighway

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Meet Melinda (“Mindy”) Fiscus. She is the current Digital Access Coordinator for the Learning Technology Center of Illinois (LTC) and an Illinois State E-rate Coordinator. From facilitating E-rate workshops, I gained more knowledge about the program. I see way more attention to HOW we can transform learning.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Her coalition of advocates in Nashville now meets remotely, every Friday morning. Having to shift to online learning because of the pandemic “has definitely affected our motivation,” said Emmanuella Agyemang, a 16-year-old junior at University Heights High School in the Bronx who plans to go to college and wants to be a journalist.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 24, 2016

I was there for a few reasons, starting with having the fine opportunity to lead a pre conference workshop, followed by presenting on two panels, helping out with a Twitter component, and reconnecting with dozens of friends and colleagues. Preconference workshop. But participants were very, very engaged from the start.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

Teaming up with Skyview’s instructional technology facilitator and early-adopting teachers, Chun frequently demonstrates new tech tools at the school’s teacher-led professional development meetings. Other paths to tech know-how include a district’s office of information technology and workshops such as those hosted by Future Ready.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

Secondary sessions are held in Zoom meeting rooms with a capacity of 300--if those rooms are full, you'll have to wait for the recording to watch. In moving from classroom-based instruction to online instruction, the role of the faculty member changes from the content presenter to the facilitator of online learning.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

That’s why, for example, 92.9 If some kids can go home and learn, discover and backfill information, while other kids’ learning stops at school, that’s a huge problem.”. Related: Most students go to a school that meets federal standards for internet speed. This is an equity issue.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

As school leaders, in order to achieve the types of successes that we hope for with technology, we will have to overbalance for our staff and parents the side of the scale that contains fears and concerns with countervailing, emotionally resonant stories, images, visions, and examples of empowered students and teachers doing amazing things.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

When New Schools for New Orleans announced the competitive grant contest, 23 schools — about a quarter of all public schools in New Orleans — expressed interest by attending workshops on personalized learning. Fellows attended monthly meetings at which they could share their questions and observations about personalized learning.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2022

This is one of many multisensory activities Welch uses in her reading intervention class, a 30-minute pull-out session that meets daily at the elementary school. Children dance to learn the letter D, for example, while chanting the sound that goes with the letter. teachers were trained this year in a new writer’s workshop model.

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

Other programs provide a standalone workshop or course about education technology. Pop-up social media spaces and hashtags, such as #remoteteaching , #CovidCampus , and the Educator Temporary School Closure for Online Learning Facebook group, feature numerous posts and discussions about digital tools, resources, and apps for remote teaching.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 30, 2020

Committed to improving adult education and literacy rates within Nashville, the AECI has taken strides to identify opportunities, understand barriers, and make data-driven decisions to meet adult learner needs across their community. food, unemployment, housing). Shared resource lists (e.g., Tell the whole story, over time.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

Wednesday, April 9th at 4pm Thinking Scientifically: Video and Formative Assessment with POPstar Robert Miller , POPstar Robert Miller - an award-winning 5th-grade teacher - hosts this interactive workshop covering inquiry-based science curriculum; the creative use of video; and one of his favorite resources, NSTA’s Formative Assessment Probes.

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Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2023

All of the women I interviewed, for example, were motivated to provide child care by a commitment toward their own families and the children in their communities. Mendez eventually found work at a furniture workshop, where she works today. Despite having a full-time job at the workshop, Mendez agreed to care for her grandchildren.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The program he’s referring to is an online learning platform, Edgenuity. During the 2016-17 school year, 71 schools in the state used online learning platforms, according to the Mississippi Department of Education. Online learning platforms like that where you don’t have a teacher just scream, ‘Nobody cares about you.’”.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

But Logan’s feelings about online learning are common. Surveys and interviews routinely find that many students prefer learning directly from teachers and get tired of looking at screens. I just don’t like doing work on an online platform. She finds the program gives her extra time to meet individual kids’ needs.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 20, 2020

Lisa has provided a ton of great implementation ideas, examples, and even a FREE template to get you started! I curated about 60+ examples here. Based on my experiences with journaling and some of the examples I had reviewed, I decided to create a 30 Day Journaling Challenge with DBC Inc that encompassed all of these ideas here.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

While there are limits to comparisons between the two educational approaches — special education is legally mandated and personalized learning is a loosely defined pedagogical philosophy that takes many forms — some of the cracks that have appeared in personalized learning are not unlike those facing special education.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Whether it was participating in device-day pickup or hosting and coordinating meet-the-teacher drive-throughs, the entire district staff stepped up to provide for nearly 61,000 students. Colorado vendors and school districts are required by the state to facilitate safe online learning experiences.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2017

for example – it has faced considerable resistance from parents and teachers annoyed that the time-consuming, and sometimes confusing, change in classroom life has come from top-tier school administrators. The rise of online learning has accelerated it, and school technology providers have been fierce advocates. The year M.S.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 22, 2018

In K-12 and college classrooms across the country, some educators are enacting at least partial device bans, some are advocating for teaching style changes (fewer lectures, for example) and still others are seeking help from the technology itself. Photo: Chris Berdik for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 14, 2017

The freedom to mess up, repeatedly, is a core appeal of this club known as CoderDojo , a loosely-connected global network of coding workshops for kids ages 6 to 18, including this Boston outpost that meets in the borrowed offices of the tech company LogMeIn. You can make your own design.

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MindShift

JANUARY 26, 2021

While there are limits to comparisons between the two educational approaches — special education is legally mandated and personalized learning is a loosely defined pedagogical philosophy that takes many forms — some of the cracks that have appeared in personalized learning are not unlike those facing special education.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 30, 2018

Meanwhile, at one of the tables in the hallway set up for kids working together, a girl named Silver Anderson said that doing three courses in Jaguar Academy (physical science, English and American history) gave her the schedule flexibility to meet with the band teacher on Friday mornings for an informal class in music theory and composition.

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Edsurge

MAY 8, 2019

A lot of the science and the technology they use is spot on” for what colleges need, said Michael Bridges, executive director of online learning and strategy at Duquesne University. The trick, the pair agreed, was finding just the right professor, who might go on to set an example that others will want to follow.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2023

The federal share of Medicaid funding, for example, is capped at 55 percent (if Puerto Rico were a state, it could receive 83 percent), residents are denied certain disability benefits and there are restrictions on access to other funding, such as the child tax credit. Online learning was particularly challenging for Puerto Rican students.

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