Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

Discover more ways to design engaging distance learning experiences by taking my new accredited graduate course , Online Learning: Best Practices to Leverage the Power of Distance Learning. Tips and Resources. “Take rest; a ?eld eld that has rested gives a bountiful crop.”

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 28, 2017

Thanks to social media and my Personal Learning Network (PLN), I began to embrace new ideas, think differently, and critically reflect on my professional practice to be a better leader. We pitched a book idea to ASCD that wouldn’t just tell educators what they should be doing, but more importantly show them how it could be done.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 12, 2016

Make Space: How to Set the Stage for Creative Collaboration by Scott Doorley and Scott Witthoft. Build your Personal Learning Network (PLN) by adding these experts and resources to your social media accounts. How to Make an Ugly Classroom Beautiful. Terry Heick’s Learnist Board with 50 Bulletin Board Ideas.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

Recharge with books- Book chats/studies, audio books, author virtual events, #BookCampPD, @HackMyLearning, @EduMatchBooks, @BurgessDave, @Foundations_inc. Schools worldwide are in need of educators who can engage students of all ages in an online platform and facilitate students’ learning success virtually. Tips and Resources.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 12, 2018

Each elementary school in the district has a makerspace within its resource center (and the fifth-to-eighth grade students have access through a related studies course), where all the robotics activities are happening. My personal learning network is key to my success with integrating robots into our activities,” Innes says. “I

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Organization and time management : As kids my brothers and I were empowered to take responsibility over our learning. To this end my parents ensured that we studied and managed our time appropriately. Instead, they put all their effort and finances into our education and trying their best to teach us how to be good people.

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There is no box

JUNE 30, 2015

In college, some of my best learning experiences were working on group projects. We also used study groups to self organize around a specific course, topic or test. Both those group learning experiences were constrained by proximity and time. Why then do we not move into an era of learning to network and networking to learn?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Ray’s story is a reminder that we are not merely teaching content: we are teaching young humans how to be better. Social and emotional learning is learning about life and how to function as a member of society. One method of instruction will not reach all students, but many modes of instruction can reach many students.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 13, 2016

The post How to Boost Your Teacher Brand appeared first on Shake Up Learning. It’s also the best way to promote your personal and professional brand. Your brand is what you represent, the content that you share, your audience, your Personal Learning Network (PLN), and your teaching philosophy.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 26, 2019

Head to the DLP Strategy Menu to take a tour of this new tool, or see below for step-by-step guide on how to get started. This is just one element of the Dynamic Learning Project, now available for all schools! Click here to learn how to join for the 2019-2020 school year. 3 Steps: How to Use the Strategy Menu.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2019

With PLCs, we decide as a team that ‘this’ is really what every student at Benton High School leaving Algebra 1 should know how to do,” says Brandy Beckman, Secondary Math Instructional Facilitator. Studies have shown that a culture of support may help retain talented teachers. They have particular goals for students in each grade.

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My Island View

JANUARY 26, 2015

The best we can do to help them is to focus on the “how” to learn for the future, and they will determine the “what” based on their specific needs at that time. The gap between teacher and student will continue to widen if the educators’ mindset for learning does not evolve. The students and their learning must be the focus.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 27, 2015

Today’s students are studying and learning differently – a change confirmed by the widespread adoption of digital studying. In fact, our same study found that 77% of college students feel the use of adaptive technology helped them improve their grades. Further, research validates the use of mobile technology in education.

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Educator Innovator

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Six years ago, my interview with and blog post about Terrell’s netweaving turned out to be a useful resource when I sought to explain to educators the value and how-to of personal learning networks. She’s a teacher who teaches teachers. She’s taught in more than 20 countries!

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Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

Physically attending class has also broadened my personal learning network. The connections I make in person could lead to future collaborations down the road. Visible Learning for Teachers: Maximizing Impact on Learning. How to run a SOLE session” School in the Cloud. DOI: 10.12698/cpre.2011.rr68.

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Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

Physically attending class has also broadened my personal learning network. The connections I make in person could lead to future collaborations down the road. Visible Learning for Teachers: Maximizing Impact on Learning. How to run a SOLE session” School in the Cloud. DOI: 10.12698/cpre.2011.rr68.

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Educator Innovator

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Fortunately I can show you as well as tell you how well these ideas are working out at one high school: I guarantee that you are going to have a better feeling about future leaders (because you will meet one) after viewing my video interview (below) with Wettrick’s student Paige Woodard, or hear what her classmates have to say.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Kindergarteners in Mrs. Shuler's classroom learning how to implement their learning stations! On Twitter, Torres and Pedrotti have encouraged teachers to engage with educators teaching similar subjects in other struggling schools to build a network. No one was hearing about the students and their achievements.”.

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MindShift

JULY 10, 2017

Every year thousands of educators gather for the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference eager to learn about the newest features in favorite apps and to glean ideas from one another about how to effectively teach in new ways. They also regularly tweet to authors and share how books inspire them.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 1, 2011

Brenda Anderson will discuss how Montgomery County Public Schools, MD empowered the library media specialists to build personal learning networks with technology to explore the new Maryland school library media standards. In this session, we’ll discuss how to take your sales organization to the 21st century.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 23, 2017

The post How to Become a Google Certified Trainer (FREE eBook Download) appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Download the FREE eBook: How to Become a Google Certified Trainer. This certification boosted my career, my learning, and my personal learning network. Application – Part 3: Case Study.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 10, 2010

Things are getting interesting as we cry out for a means of sharing information, between people and across time, space and networks. Those close at the fringes of the digital frontier are charting a different course with ICT rich classes and mLearning spaces whilst developing our personal learning networks.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Martha Bongiorno, Media and Educational Technology Instructor, Innovation Academy I taught my fifth graders how to use Adobe Spark, and they created culminating projects about how to carefully evaluate information found on the web. They LOVED sharing what they learned using Adobe Spark!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2010

How do you integrate technology into 21st century classrooms? Digital tools can be used to engage students, enhance learning and allow creativity and collaboration. Loosely based around Bloom’s Revised taxonomy, find out how to use web2.0 These resources can help you network, save time, and remain current on research.

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Edsurge

JULY 7, 2016

Many times, I have attended an EdCamp and learned more about the latest in education and brought it immediately back to my classroom. According to a recent study, teachers with more choice report much higher satisfaction with their most recent professional development experience.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Whether you choose this or any other Understanding by Design resource, you’re going to get a focus on understanding, and how to promote it through intentional backwards design of learning experiences. They figure out what they need to learn and then collaborate with others to construct the knowledge they need.

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Edsurge

MAY 7, 2018

In fact, she was the only teacher in the room amongst a group of nonprofit leaders, principals and investors who had convened that day to discuss how to create change in schools. In fact, studies suggest that teachers matter more to student achievement than any other aspect of schooling.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

JUNE 7, 2019

This enables collaboration with experts in the fields of study students have chosen for their capstone topic. According to the definition of a capstone course adopted by HPA all capstones include the following phases: Proposal creation Content learning Skill building Research Implementation. 10.18122/td/1379/boisestate.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 30, 2015

Connect with sources that will strengthen your personal learning network. Gather a few teacher friends and do a book study. Figure out how to use your existing curriculum to make the world a better place. Cost: FREE. Join a Twitter Chat. 44% of users who are signed up for Twitter have never sent a single tweet!!

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