Neo LMS

MARCH 15, 2022

As we head into the spring, we may notice a decrease in student engagement. For some students, there have been midterm exams, extended school breaks, or we find ourselves in the middle of standardized testing season. Students should also be part of the process of deciding on different tools to try.

Student Engagement 530

Student Engagement Tools Game-Based Learning Gamification 530

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 29, 2018

When you do this at the beginning of the day , it’s called not a warm-up but a morning meeting. What is a Morning Meeting. Morning meetings are a time when students and teacher gather together, usually in a circle, for an organized start-of-day activity. Goals of a Morning Meeting. Do have rules.

Meeting 150

Meeting Digital Citizenship Personal Learning Network Classroom 150

A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 9, 2019

Let’s look at these Pillars and ways that we can lead in the now: Student engagement, learning, and outcomes : We cannot expect to see increases in achievement if students are not learning. Students who are not engaged are not likely to be learning. Engagement is not a silver bullet, though.

Outcomes 354

Outcomes Social Media BYOD Strategy 354

Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2019

When you start a virtual meeting, ask them how their weekend went. When you start a virtual meeting, ask them how their weekend went. DLNchat-ters offered ideas about how to better use tools for online discussions. Use active learning techniques. Use emojis, humor. Go the extra mile to be human.”.

How To 105

How To Course Meeting Strategy 105

A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 7, 2014

As a practitioner I am always looking to learn how to better assist educators at all grade levels. Our goal is the purposeful integration of technology to support or enhance learning. Within minutes I received new recommendations and I took a few minutes to learn how to use each new tool.

Elementary 240

Elementary EdTech Personal Learning Network Secondary 240

A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 21, 2011

I developed a simple instruction sheet and disseminated it to all of my parents because many people still don’t really know what Twitter is or how it can be used for professional communications. This sheet explains how to sign up, activate updates on their cell phones, and the types of information that will be sent out.

Social Media 289

Social Media Facebook Twitter Personal Learning Network 289

A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 11, 2011

Consider meeting with your administrative team and teacher leaders prior to the start of the school year to identify issues where excuses routinely arise. Engage your staff in a brainstorming session during the first faculty meeting in order to develop a collective vision on how to transform the school for the betterment of all students.

Digital Citizenship 224

Digital Citizenship Personal Learning Network Strategy Meeting 224