Shake Up Learning

JULY 14, 2020

As schools across the globe begin to plan for the new normal and redefine the school day and location, we must also rethink our professional learning plans for teachers and staff. No matter what you call it–blended PD, virtual PD, online PD, remote PD, or hybrid PD, we need to rethink our professional learning methods.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 7, 2017

The post It’s NOT About Google, It’s About the LEARNING (ISTE Empowered Learner) appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Using Google Tools to Support the ISTE Standards for Students. If you have followed this blog for very long, you know that I frequently share Google-related content.

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The Principal of Change

APRIL 9, 2015

(This is the second of two parts on professional learning. Connected Learning. Differing between the time when you “google” something versus asking the same question on Twitter can not only help you get better results, but in the long run, save time (which no one has enough of). You can read the first part here.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Some of the NGSS guidelines directly overlap with the practices listed in the K-12 Computer Science framework and the new CSTA Computer Science standards. The COUNTIFS function in Google Sheets counts the number of times multiple conditions are met. Here’s a doodle that illustrates how the two subjects overlap. .

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 2, 2015

60 Smarter Ways To Use Google Classroom. Google Classroom is quietly becoming the most powerful tool in education technology. It also uses Google’s familiar template that many teachers have used for years. So below are (at least) 60 thing you can do with Google Classroom. 60 Smarter Ways To Use Google Classroom.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Alison now supports technology AND learning on her campus, as well as coaching her teachers on best practices. She has been developing professional learning opportunities better serve her teachers and has questions about how to bring the expectations of her position to fruition. . © Shake Up Learning 2019.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2016

Technology has been a key component in the planting, fertilization, growth and eventually, the blossoming of new statewide initiatives including distance education and new professional learning opportunities for educators that have benefitted students in a variety of ways. 2016 Wyoming Google Summit.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 28, 2022

During the edLeader Panel, “ Leadership Challenges and Solutions Regarding Data Privacy in Technology-Enriched Learning Environments ,” three district leaders discussed the five critical guidelines for ensuring data privacy in the use of technology in their districts. Stay current and compliant with federal and state laws.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 23, 2022

During the edWebinar, “ Leadership Strategies to Assure Student Data Privacy: The Trusted Learning Environment Seal ,” the presenters explored CoSN’s Five Critical Guidelines for Ensuring Data Privacy in Your Use of Technology and how superintendents can support their staff. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Moore says that before any rollout of sustainable and effective professional learning, there are four factors that school leaders must consider. Gaddis explained how Wake County focused their professional learning by first identifying three groups: teachers, leadership, and school library media coordinators.

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The Innovative Educator

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Three obstacles to successful integration of technology into teaching and learning include: 1 - Innovative educators often work in isolation 2 - Guidelines and policies for tech use are lawyer, not student or teacher, friendly 3 - Lack of tech expertise and funding for professional learning opportunities Do any of these sound familiar?

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2020

She also recommends working with county and state officials to track what’s working in other districts, and she suggested keeping the district’s “external auditor on speed dial” to make sure that any new steps being taken are within the appropriate guidelines and deadlines, which also remain subject to change. Join the Community.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Then, they figured out what they needed to satisfy for required federal E-rate guidelines. She also created a system through Google Classroom for them to easily submit materials and documentation electronically. It’s also taking (the teachers’) digital learning and their digital literacy up a level,” she said. Step 6: …and PD.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Then, they figured out what they needed to satisfy for required federal E-rate guidelines. She also created a system through Google Classroom for them to easily submit materials and documentation electronically. It’s also taking (the teachers’) digital learning and their digital literacy up a level,” she said.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 22, 2017

I have the privilege of working at a phenomenal school: Parklands College in Cape Town, South Africa; a Google Apps for Education and Apple Distinguished School where I am a Grade Two Educator and EdTech Innovation Leader for the Junior Preparatory. Check out our Apple Professional Learning community here!

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Find out what students want and help them select games within guidelines. In this position, he works with the school districts in Riverside County as they implement programs such as online and blended learning, personalized learning, and California State Standards and assessments. Join the Community.

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The Innovative Educator

AUGUST 24, 2015

4) Digital Engagement + Partnering with Companies for Learning The problem: Teachers around the city were using the same resources but they weren't connecting with each nor were they connected to those providing the resources. This has been my work for the past year as the Director of Digital Engagement and Professional Learning.

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 21, 2017

The idea of collective commitments comes from the Professional Learning Community literature, specifically Learning by Doing, 3rd edition. The difference is collective commitments are focused on student learning. Collective commitments are similar to norms you might find on a team.

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TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

In the world of Instructional Coaching, rarely do you find an actual written and formal lesson plan for professional development sessions. For years, I planned all my sessions using a simple slide deck (Google Slides or PowerPoint) and I had a basic outline that I would present from. What are Standards-Based Lesson Plans?

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TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

In the world of Instructional Coaching, rarely do you find an actual written and formal lesson plan for professional development sessions. For years, I planned all my sessions using a simple slide deck (Google Slides or PowerPoint) and I had a basic outline that I would present from. SLO = Student Learning Objective. SLO – WALT.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 26, 2023

Step 2: Develop and communicate a school systemwide policy for accessibility including guidelines for purchasing Equity policies are great, but they don’t often talk about the role of assistive technology. ClassLink empowers your students and teachers with instant access to their learning resources.

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The Principal of Change

MARCH 27, 2017

Their learning mentor could be Google, Siri, YouTube, Udemy , Quora etc. Standards are guidelines, you are the architect. Let your students work hard and have fun in their learning experiences. In the same fashion we have to model to our students where to find the “right answers” to their questions.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Teachers must be intentional at exploring ways online to ensure that assessment is formative and allows them to plan scaffolding for next steps in learning. For example, a student could be assigned a slide on a Class Google Slide show to share some work while other students and the teacher provide critique.

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The Daring Librarian

JULY 20, 2018

Before you write up a whole new lesson plan or unit - Google to see if it hasn't been done yet. Google terms like "your subject area, your level, lesson plan, unit, & rubric" you can also later add in search terms like "future ready," "framework," "technology integration," or "printables." Consider crowdsourcing community norms.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The priorities included having multiple scenarios for school openings and closings, based on evolving CDC guidelines and COVID infection rates, and continued development of the district infrastructure needed to handle them. ClassLink empowers your students and teachers with instant access to their learning resources.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 23, 2023

Use accessibility guidelines (i.e., Section 508 compliance of the Rehabilitation Act, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) with rating systems that guide decision making and questions to ask vendors about their products. Lead virtual tech tips sessions (how to use a new tool in the LMS or organize a Google Drive, for example).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Micro-credentials enable educators to better meet the needs of increasingly diverse student populations and school districts who want to shift professional learning from broad topics to competency, from seat-time to knowledge, from sporadic seminars to acknowledgment that teachers are life-long learners. Not anymore. personalized.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 25, 2021

Step 2: Develop and Communicate a Districtwide Policy for Accessibility, Including Guidelines for Accessible Purchasing. Styles said that when developing and communicating guidelines for accessible purchasing, it is important to include students in the process. “We Join the Community. By Eileen Belastock.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 22, 2019

While the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was last reauthorized in 2004, with amendments in 2015, and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) were updated back in 2008, the demand for accessibility and equality in education continues to grow. Like professional development, audits shouldn’t be done once a year.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

On the school side, the students need to become responsible stewards of the tech as well and should be involved in setting guidelines for responsible use. Super-Connected is a free professional learning community on edWeb.net for school superintendents, district leadership, and aspiring district leaders. Join the Community.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2019

Using CoSN’s blueprint for smart IT decisions as a guideline, the three superintendents explained how to align priorities, and balance choice with cost and outcomes to creative sustainable programs. ClassLink empowers your students and teachers with instant access to their learning resources. Join the Community.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2015

One of the major new commitments from the Office of Educational Technology for Future Ready moving into 2016 will be a set of professional learning resources to help district superintendents and their principals and teachers most effectively transition to digital learning. “United in purpose and mission, we can do anything.”.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2015

One of the major new commitments from the Office of Educational Technology for Future Ready moving into 2016 will be a set of professional learning resources to help district superintendents and their principals and teachers most effectively transition to digital learning. “United in purpose and mission, we can do anything.”.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Tech & Learning Rounds Up a Summary of New Tools for Schools Software & Online GOOGLE FOR EDUCATION UPDATES ( edu.google.com ) Google for Education announced updates and new tools to help teachers keep innovation alive in their classrooms. The webinars are led by teachers and come pre-recorded and live on the Center.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

DISCOVERY EDUCATION AND MCREL INTERNATIONAL SPOTLIGHT ON STRATEGIES ( www.discoveryeducation.com ) & ( www.mcrel.org ) Discovery Education announced it has aligned its popular Spotlight on Strategies content to McREL International’s six-phase model for learning. The application is free to download from the App Store or Google Play.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 31, 2021

Like many other sites with user-generated content, YouTube employs both human moderators and automated systems to comb through content that might break its community guidelines -- things like spam, nudity or sexual content, hate speech, violence, and more.

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techlearning

AUGUST 30, 2018

Classworks also launched three new professional learning options for customers, including Smartguide, Kickstart, Connect, and Navigator. A diverse professional learning catalog ensures that teachers receive the training they need in the most convenient and effective way.

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