Tom Murray

JANUARY 12, 2016

Commit to Personalized Professional Learning. The top-down, one-size-fits-all, sit-and-get, hours-based accountability model for professional development that has reigned prevalent in districts for decades, according to recent research studies, simply a waste of time and money. But how does the community know?

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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'm doing things now that I would have never imagined doing five years ago, and a lot of that is due to the people I've been connected with through social media.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 30, 2020

Leveraging social media to teach students has been a huge win for me in the classroom. I’m forever grateful that Tara Martin taught us all how to annotate text through social media. . Finding ways to bring their world into the classroom for the sneaky purposes of learning will get you to that end goal every time.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Challenge-Based Learning Informed by Partners : Delivering engaging, high-quality resources and learning experiences for students. Research and Impact Framework : Launching impact studies to measure trends and progression of sustainability attitudes. Follow us on Facebook , Instagram , TikTok , and YouTube.

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Tech Helpful

MARCH 4, 2019

The following post is by Alex Podchaski, and while I have never met him in person, we are part of each other's professional learning network. Case Study: What is the #MoMoChallenge? Alex's thoughts were spot on with mine and I asked him if he would guest blog on the subject for me. Do I really need to share?

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The Web20Classroom

DECEMBER 9, 2016

With accusations flying of manipulation of stories, the media and voters, it’s truly hard to know if what we read on blogs, social media and other sites is actually the truth or a tale spun to generate clicks. Here are several resources to use for professional learning as well as some to use in the classroom.

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techlearning

JULY 31, 2018

The recently-added content empowers educators to create dynamic digital learning environments that support social studies, life and earth sciences, social and emotional learning, and more. When integrated into classroom instruction, these videos reveal for students the wonders of our natural world.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

(September 13, 2018) – Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, announced today it has added new digital assets to its services that boost teachers’ ability to engage students in a variety of subjects including Science, STEM, and Social Studies.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 15, 2018

This new collaboration enables PPSD’s educators to integrate Discovery Education’s Science, Math and Social Studies Techbooks into classroom instruction districtwide, creating dynamic digital learning environments for all students that will prepare them for life beyond the classroom.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 20, 2019

Discovery Education , a leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms, announced the acquisition of leading virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) provider Inspyro. Terms were not disclosed.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

You may recognize Pam, as she is very active on social media and serves as one of the community managers of the Shake Up Learning Facebook Group. Pam is a lifelong learner who loves to read professional development books, especially books from Dave Burgess Consulting, Inc. 20+ PDF Downloadable Study Material.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 21, 2022

10 Ways to Rejuvenate and Learn This Summer Jillian's Book: Destiny's Amazingly Different Dreams Neuroscience of Surprise (episode 774) The Word Collector, by Peter Reynolds Explore.org – Raptor Resource Project. If you wish to see more content by Vicki Davis, you can find her on Facebook and Twitter under @coolcatteacher.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 2, 2019

See this post to learn How to Design Google PD That Works! 35:47] – Whether you are doing professional learning or demonstrations, remember “show, not tell.”. Alternative Methods to Coach, Connect, Reflect, and Learn. Asynchronous, online book studies. Shake Up Learning Courses. Facebook Group.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 14, 2019

The post How to Get Credit for Listening to Podcasts – SULS012 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Let’s explore how we can use podcasts for professional learning and get credit for it! I’ve learned so much from listening to other educators sharing their ideas, tips, and lessons in podcasts, and I bet you have too.

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techlearning

JUNE 13, 2018

–Exciting New Content Supports Both Student Instruction and Educator Professional Learning - Silver Spring, Md. Study the Scientist profiles the roles of ornithologists, botanists, hydrologists, fire archaeologists, and more interesting science careers at Yosemite National Park.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

He’s written and co-authored several books on the subject and has spent more than two decades studying the fields of professional learning and instructional coaching. . What is one takeaway from this episode or improvement you would love to see in professional learning?

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techlearning

JUNE 25, 2018

June 25, 2018) – Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional learning for K-12 classrooms, today announced that upcoming enhancements to its award-winning Techbook series will help educators maximize instructional time by making engaging digital content even more accessible to teachers and students.

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techlearning

JUNE 20, 2018

- Award-Winning Digital Services and Professional Learning to Support the Development of Life-Long Learners- Silver Spring, Md. This unique combination of rich digital content and professional learning will drive HCS’s efforts to help all students become life-long learners.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Starting with social media such as Facebook and Twitter, the two make it a priority to celebrate the accomplishments of students and teachers in their school on a daily basis. Torres also participates in Twitter book studies and leads and participates in chats such as #EdHyper and the #BeMoreEdChat. Jessica Torres.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 10, 2019

The Shake Up Learning book was designed for meaningful book studies. Conduct your own group book study or join one of our book studies online. ( Get the book study details here.). What professional learning book will you be reading over the holidays? . Our next book study will begin on Feb.

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techlearning

MAY 16, 2018

RISD educators across the Berkner Feeder Pattern will use Discovery Education’s award-winning Science Techbook , Math Techbook , and Social Studies Techbook , as well as the Discovery Education Streaming Plus and STEM Connect services as core instructional resources supporting the “Future Ready: STEM for All” initiative.

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Reading By Example

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

They collaborate online, use social media to interact with colleagues around the globe, engage in conversations in safe online spaces, and bring what they learn online back to their classrooms, schools, and districts. And then there is Facebook. He uses Instagram as his social media hub for his school.

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Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

When I was studying History at University in the late 1970s I had an eccentric, English born lecturer. Social Media and Mobile Devices. There is no doubting that students love their devices and social media in all its forms. We have to stop giving screen time and column inches to the social media horror stories.

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 22, 2014

How it can be applied in education Knowledge, especially expert domain knowledge, is a critical and essential resource for any form of professional learning. Teachers can encourage students to participate in online and face to face discussions around problems and challenges specific to their study domains.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2017

Our current plan is to stream this event live from our Facebook page: [link]. Using social media for leadership development : This event will focus on leadership development through using social media as a strong connection to enhance their inter personnel skills. Now, for the rest of the week's events!

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techlearning

APRIL 19, 2018

New episodes of Science Channel’s Secrets of the Underground are now live in Discovery Education Streaming Plus and the Social Studies Techbook. In addition, Discovery Channel’s MythBusters are back and will soon be added to Streaming Plus and Science Techbook.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2016

And if I can find an opportunity that allows me to further my learning without sacrificing my summer vacation—or better yet, enhances it—you can bet I’m going to be the first to sign up. The nice thing about summer learning is choice. The webinars are recorded so if you can’t join one live, you can always watch it later.

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Tom Murray

APRIL 12, 2016

The notion of “effective professional learning” is something that has been discussed for decades. A comparison in the philosophies of today’s school districts yields results that falls across a continuum of who controls the learning. Learn alongside your staff members and model expectations for them. Nothing more.

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The Principal of Change

JULY 13, 2016

Getting a message from a friend on Facebook, she had mentioned Daniel Pink’s book “Drive” , and it reminded me of how much his Ted Talk really made an impact on my learning and thinking. I’ll give you one very dramatic example of this: a study that was done of investments in voluntary retirement plans.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 25, 2017

They’re doing awesome things to drive inquiry based learning. This fun, visual tool lets students explore 150 different science and social studies units for elementary and middle school learners. Social media is something students are going to explore on their own, no matter what. Vicki: Excellent.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 1, 2015

Sandberg is the chief operating officer of Facebook and is ranked on Fortune’s list of the 50 Most Powerful Women in Business and as one of Time’s 100 Most Influential People in the World. Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning – Peter C. Take your professional learning community to the next level!

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

- Latest Phase of Four Year Partnership to Focus on Implementing New Professional Learning Model Driving Continuous Improvement and Transforming Education- Silver Spring, Md. To achieve this goal, SDBD’s educators are now participating in Discovery Education’s Digital Leader Corps professional learning model.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 6, 2010

Let me begin by saying that I was absolutely honored that various members of my Professional Learning Network (PLN) and the greater educational community reached out to me to address administrators looking to embrace social media, plan an educational technology conference at my school, and discuss leadership in the digital age.

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MIND Research Institute

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In 1926, the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), dedicated a week, known as national Negro History week, to celebrate the accomplishments of Black Americans. ShaKeitha Green, Professional Learning Lead Specialist, named Jean Smith as her unsung hero. February marks Black History Month.

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edWeb.net

MAY 21, 2021

Kelley stated her tech enablers included her amazing technology team that was instrumental in supporting technology during the transition to online learning. Dr. Wright earned her doctorate in leadership studies from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Looking Forward. Join the Community.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 22, 2019

In This Episode: [00:29] – Welcome back and get ready to learn from author, comedian, and magician Dave Burgess! [01:31] 01:31] – Shout out to Dr. Nic Nalu for sharing his Shake Up Learning book study group! . [02:44] 07:14] – Hear how one question from Dave led to the reality of Shake Up Learning. [08:50]

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

I share at least one thing every single day on Twitter, Instagram, and/or Facebook about the work that is going on in our public school library. An Illustrator Study of Carson Ellis https://t.co/QWfDVFWefC So…I decided to occasionally share with her on social media some of the things happening in our public school library.

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