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Striving to be a Strong Digital Leader

Fractus Learning

This is a social media world, one of continual connectedness. We must constantly be thinking about why we use these tools available to us at this present time. I rely heavily on social media to propel me forward as a digital leader. All school leaders should be active in social media. Maker Movement.

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Design Thinking Process and UDL Planning Tool for STEM, STEAM, Maker Education

User Generated Education

Feedback from User: The final design is presented to the users for their feedback. This is typically done by sharing documentation of learning and final reflections through social media. Now with multiple opportunities to network using social media and join various online communities, teachers and learners are confused.

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22 Top Tips for Better Classroom Management

The CoolCatTeacher

In-Class Presentations When I’m presenting, I like to use Nearpod. This approach is so much better than traditional PowerPoint or Prezi presentations because I am getting accurate feedback on what students really understand. First, I work hard on social media to share my attitude and love toward the students I teach.

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A Fuller Framework for Making in Maker Education

User Generated Education

Reflection requires metacognition (thinking about your thinking), articulation of that thinking and the ability to make connections (past, present, future, outliers, relevant information, etc.)” This can occur by writing about the making process, and/or by doing a photo essay, video, podcast to share via social media.

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Parent/Educator EDU

My Island View

We should not bore them with dry lectures, poorly presented on Power Point. Presenting mounds of data without real context will be wasted. They are to be respected for who they are, as well as what they bring to the table. We should not expect to razzle-dazzle them with bells and whistles on the latest tools of technology.

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5 Ways Adobe Premiere Rush Encourages Creativity in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

Create Engaging Projects The third way Adobe Premiere Rush promotes creativity is the interest students have in YouTube, Instagram, and social media style videos. I have typically not posted first projects on social media. When presented at the end, these awards are often treasured. Be proactive with your project.

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Learning Revolution Free PD - It's All About the GEC (GlobalEdCon) - Amazing Keynotes - Announcing the Student Technology Conference

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

This is our FIFTH anniversary year for the conference, and Lucy Gray, my co-chair, has done a PHENOMENAL job lining up great speakers (see below)--HUGE kudos to Lucy, to our amazing volunteer crew, and to all of the presenters from around the world contributing this year! We really do hope you''ll join in the fun. Our GlobalEdCon Keynotes.