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How an LMS Can Solve Professional Learning's Challenges—and Keep Master Teachers Engaged

Edsurge

The idea of using a learning management system (LMS) to deliver professional learning and development to K-12 educators is not new—but it’s not quite mainstream, either. The organization has been providing LMS-based professional learning for the state’s educators since 2004. “We Hint: Think AI.)

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When the future of learning includes teacher training, too

The Hechinger Report

And a two-year-old professional development program called LEAP (for “LEarning together to Advance our Practice”) is being linked to greater achievement among students. Instead of a handful of professional development days each year, D.C. teachers get a weekly cycle of professional learning. That was true in D.C.’s

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15 Non-librarian blog(ger)s too good to miss!

NeverEndingSearch

I rely on his Youtube tutorial playlists , his Google Tutorials and ebook guides in my professional development and for use with my students. Check out Richard’s digital handbook for technology integration. May you find many of their stories here on the pages of this blog and add them to your personal learning network (PLN.

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Is recess a right or a privilege?

The Hechinger Report

School districts nationwide have made recess detention part of their formal discipline policy, which in many cases is included in student handbooks. An excerpt from a Minnesota elementary school’s student handbook lists recess detention as a consequence for certain student behaviors.

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