Digital Promise

OCTOBER 3, 2019

We role model the kind of collaboration we expect and share with our students how we are working together to make the unit a success, how we disagree on issues, how we compromise, and most importantly, how our work is better because of the collaboration. Interested in learning more?

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Hapara

JUNE 17, 2022

This guidance is actualized by helping students develop executive functioning skills through learning how to manage their projects. Project based learning can also provide significant insights into students’ interests to better know them. If this sounds like an experience for secondary students, think again.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) have long supported teachers in their career development, but with the help of technology, they’re now transforming education itself. We spoke with educators around the country and discovered seven ways that PLCs are transforming teaching and learning in schools.

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Data Secondary Education Assessment 107

edWeb.net

AUGUST 12, 2021

The panelists included Monica Watts, Director of K-12 Engagement at IMS Global Learning Consortium, Kevin Lewis Sr., Project Manager at IMS Global Learning Consortium, and Reg Leichty, Founder and Partner of Foresight Law and Policy. About the Presenters. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by CatchOn, An ENA Affiliate.

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Data Student Data Privacy Software Internet Safety 96

eSchool News

OCTOBER 11, 2018

The only time in recent history attendance jumped was when I presented on the PARCC online standardized assessment. The meeting went fine, but I wished I could recapture the volume that was there that night for the many professional development learning opportunities at our PTA meetings. How to get them to a meeting?

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eSchool News

JULY 28, 2022

The redesigned interface will help teachers better understand where students are and how to differentiate learning to meet their unique needs.?. For more information about Discovery Education’s award-winning digital resources and professional learning services, visit www.discoveryeducation.com ,?and?stay Twitter and?

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Education Schoology Social Media Learning 73

edWeb.net

MARCH 9, 2022

The pandemic-driven shift to a new paradigm, in which most students have computers and are comfortable using them, can result in greater access to primary and secondary sources that become a focus of learning, rather than just having the teacher provide information. Integrating Resources with Student Inquiry. Join the Community.

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Learning Secondary Trends Report 77

edWeb.net

JULY 29, 2022

The edLeader Panel presenters also shared a video showcasing the experiences of participant advisors. Others shared that not having a degree, even if they had the skills required, presented inequities in the hiring process. Importance of LERs in Education. certifications, software programming, etc.

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Technology Learning Exercises Data 83

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 2, 2019

During the edWebinar “ Technology in Rural Schools: Leading with Why,” the presenters discussed how they overcame challenges and helped the community understand the value of tech in schools. More important, to the presenters is teaching the students responsible technology use. “We About the Presenters. About the Host.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2020

A number of the speakers actually had wildfires raging nearby as they spoke, while the combined impact of the pandemic and related recession were also presenting urgent challenges to the well-being of local students and educators, as well as to parents and other community members. About the Presenters. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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EdTech Guidelines Policies Secondary 95

edWeb.net

AUGUST 26, 2019

Recent research has shown that SEL increases high school graduation rates, and post-secondary enrollment and graduation rates, as well as employment rates and wages. SEL also decreases behavioral issues, dropout rates, drug use, and teen pregnancy, so the advantages of including it in elementary and secondary classes are clear.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 27, 2020

One specific implementation of this approach is the Tomorrow Bus, a mobile innovation lab that goes to district schools and provides a range of hands-on learning activities and supplemental instruction, with older students participating in the guidance and support of younger students. About the Presenters. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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Professional Learning Assessment Outcomes Secondary 57

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 11, 2019

And, starting the learning process in grades K-2 can build students’ confidence and reduce the challenges they face later when working on coding projects in the upper grades. During a recent edWebinar , ways to develop early coding skills through playful learning were presented by Leanna Prater, Ed.D., About the Presenter.

Learning 57

Learning Elementary Software Outcomes 57

MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2020

For example, teaching students how to respect social nuances forms empathy and understanding, enabling better relationship building when working with diverse groups of people. Researchers attribute their findings to the secondary effects of SEL programs, such as higher academic self-esteem and a more positive attitude towards school itself.

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Learning Analysis Secondary Accessibility 117

edWeb.net

JULY 10, 2018

During the edWebinar “ Simplify Digital Access in K-12: Learn How District Leaders Eliminate Barriers ,” the presenters discussed the importance of adopting a single sign-on program to manage digital access, the questions to ask when choosing a vendor, and tips for rolling out the new system. About the Presenters.

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Accessibility EdTech Secondary Elementary 40

edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

The presentation included research about today’s diverse classrooms and the impact the online tools can have in them. To help ELs with reading, the Immersive Reader in Word can be used to present text in a variety of ways that meet individual needs. About the Presenters. Immersive Reading in Multiple Languages.

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Outcomes Tools Microsoft Conference 41

MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2020

For example, teaching students how to respect social nuances forms empathy and understanding, enabling better relationship building when working with diverse groups of people. Researchers attribute their findings to the secondary effects of SEL programs, such as higher academic self-esteem and a more positive attitude towards school itself.

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Classroom Learning Analysis Secondary 92

edWeb.net

MAY 30, 2019

According to Matt Renwick, Author and Principal of Mineral Point Unified School District, WI, in a recent edWebinar , complex authentic student learning experiences require complex assignments that not only demonstrate content knowledge but should also gauge enthusiasm, communication skills and habits of mind. About the Presenter.

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Assessment ePortfolio Learning Secondary 48

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 7, 2022

Graphic Design helps us present in more interesting ways, teach better, and communicate better. How Typography Can help us read better Canva Canva Design School Adobe Fonts Sadie’s Design EDU Resources Non-Designers Design Book [link] Sadie’s Design Guide – bit.ly/sadiedesignguide. sadiedesignguide. sadiedesignguide .

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

From how to delve into the nuances of student learning and removing the heavy lift of teachers trying to figure out how to individualize instruction, to enabling someone like me to speak in seven languages so that I may express ideas or collaborate with others from around the world, AI holds endless potential.

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 144

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

During a recent edWebinar, the presenters underscored that when schools make generalizations about particular student populations and their behavior, they strip them of their individuality, and these students become “invisible.” About the Presenters. ” You Can’t Look Away. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Strategy Policies Advocacy Secondary 40

Reading By Example

DECEMBER 5, 2015

I had the privilege of presenting at the Wisconsin Technology Initiative on December 5, 2015. My topic was how to get started in building one’s personal learning network. My concurrent sessions were for secondary teachers as the audience. Need more time to discuss and implement. That is why we started with Twitter.

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Personal Learning Network Personalized Learning Learning Twitter 28

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 27, 2016

The Future Ready movement grew out of the Connect Ed initiative launched by President Obama in 2013 with several goals: to connect 99% of students in schools to broadband, and to address the need for more professional learning and leadership to ensure the effective use of technology. A former teacher, Sara holds a B.A. About edWeb.net.

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Future Ready Libraries Professional Learning Personalized Learning 45

edWeb.net

JANUARY 22, 2019

In their edWebinar, “ Build a Positive School Culture with a Student-Run App,” Kym Prewitt, Leadership Teacher at Vestavia Hills High School, and Whit McGhee, Director of Public Relations at Vestavia Hills City Schools, shared what they learned and how the kids continue to surprise them. About the Presenters. Join the Community.

Blackboard 40

Blackboard Social Media Secondary Professional Learning 40

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 10, 2018

The higher grade levels have more complex discussions of the factors that can lead to bullying, different forms of bullying, and how to de-escalate harmful situations. The lessons at each level encourage students to be upstanders and teach them how to address situations as they occur. About the Presenters. Join the Community.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 14, 2018

They learn how to communicate their ideas to each other and work toward a shared goal. About the Presenter. Nia Keith is the director of professional development for EiE at the Museum of Science, Boston. Heather has managed curriculum development, professional development and sales teams, and was even a classroom teacher.

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Learning STEM Advocacy Secondary 42

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2020

Secondary sessions are held in Zoom meeting rooms with a capacity of 300--if those rooms are full, you'll have to wait for the recording to watch. How do we hold their attention, develop their abilities, and engage them in the online forum? She is a seasoned presenter at Educational Conferences worldwide. Monotone speakers.

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Conference Kaplan Learning Libraries 41

The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 1, 2023

“For example, several family-related factors, such as harsh parenting [10–11], low parental control [12], and family cohesion [13] have been identified as risk factors for sexual risk-taking behavior and the underlying mechanisms are also presented (e.g., We want your children to learn and grow.

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Libraries Classroom Digital Citizenship Resources 71

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2011

Session will also include a brief how-to on Google+ and a brainstorming activity of ways to implement Google+ with students. David Simpson ([link] will discuss the use of facebook and other social networking sites in education and the need for/issues around digital citizenship education in Secondary schools. link] CLASSROOM 2.0

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Blackboard MOOC Digital Citizenship Secondary 48

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

Our second annual School Leadership Summit is this week, and we hope you will consider joining us for some or many of the 60+ free online presentations and keynote addresses. To see the conference schedule in your own time zone, and for instructions on how to click through and enter a session, please go to our schedule page.

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Common Core Conference Blackboard Digital Citizenship 71

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 2, 2018

This post brings together a suggested list, a curated list if you will, of 16 curation tools for teachers and students from the Shake Up Learning community. Choosing how to curate and what tools to use can be a very personal decision depending on your own needs and preferences. Want to learn more about Diigo? That says a lot!

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Tools Blendspace Google Resources 77

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

Secondary sessions are held in Zoom meeting rooms with a capacity of 300--if those rooms are full, you'll have to wait for the recording to watch. How do we hold their attention, develop their abilities, and engage them in the online forum? She is a seasoned presenter at Educational Conferences worldwide.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

From how to delve into the nuances of student learning and removing the heavy lift of teachers trying to figure out how to individualize instruction, to enabling someone like me to speak in seven languages so that I may express ideas or collaborate with others from around the world, AI holds endless potential.

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

Reading By Example

DECEMBER 24, 2015

For two years, we received training in how to teach a variety of text features as readers and writers, such as topic sentences, supporting details, and transitions. Staff members who have spouses teaching in other schools sometimes mention that the student writing produced is comparable with secondary level work.

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Common Core Elementary Assessment Secondary 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 7, 2019

This professional learning event includes thought-provoking practitioner and expert panelists, student speakers, and an interactive design thinking challenge on "How can schools cultivate a culture of changemaking?" He has presented at many conferences in North America, Asia, and Europe. Department of Education.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

Don''t miss this terrific opportunity to present to or learn from others, and that will kick off a month of great ed tech events. Topics will include how to integrate technology into English Language Arts and Math classrooms, differentiated instruction, technology implementation strategies, and more.

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Conference Digital Badges Libraries Education 53

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 15, 2011

We will look at how to use the new features and the old favorites to design slides to make the whiteboard an interactive experience for the moderator and participants. Scott recently presented a similar session at the Innovations Showcase for the Department of Education in Victoria, Australia.

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