Edsurge

MAY 15, 2024

The district serves a diverse student body, and as educators at Broward, we place tremendous value on meeting the needs of all our students — especially in creating equitable opportunities for skill-building and STEM. For example, we used Minecraft in one classroom long before Minecraft Education.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 23, 2020

Even if teachers cannot require that students attend a live meeting due to concerns around access, connectivity, and availability, these sessions can be recorded and posted on class websites, Google Classroom, or a learning management system. Then teachers can reference this goal during conferencing sessions.

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Neo LMS

JULY 5, 2022

When it came to professional development, in the absence of being together in the physical space, we had to explore and learn what worked the best. Leveraging the right digital tools and spaces, we were able to keep learning going and continue to build our professional learning communities. Use messaging tools.

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eSchool News

APRIL 21, 2022

BOSTON (April 21, 2022) – Hemet Unified School District in Riverside County, California, has adopted LETRS® (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) professional learning programs for its teachers and administrators. It also offers professional learning sessions led by national LETRS experts.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 22, 2020

Responding to the COVID-19 age, TGR Foundation and Discovery Education introduce the first module in a new series of no-cost digital professional learning resources , empowering educators with new strategies to support student success far beyond school campuses. Disclosure of Material Connection : This is a “sponsored blog post.”

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 26, 2020

Difficult decisions have had to be made regarding grading, making funds available to get technology in the hands of disadvantaged kids, getting school work to kids where the digital divide could not be overcome, and figuring out how to provide professional learning support virtually.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 29, 2019

Thanks to our state board of education’s approval of a rigorous K-8 math curriculum, it’s now easier for schools and districts to obtain challenging and engaging content that can help push our students to learn. That’s when the magic happens: When great teachers teach great content, learning becomes exciting.

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Educator Innovator

JANUARY 7, 2019

Refer to the syllabus for information on all the annotatable readings, which will go “live” on the first Monday of each month, along with related events hosted by CLTV and others. January Topic: Professional learning for equity-focused teaching. Join the Annotated Conversation.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Money Saved The panelists said teachers often refer for intervention because they do not have the skills to teach reading explicitly. With a deep understanding of the Science of Reading, Tier 1 educators can recognize and address learning humps, saving on RTI referrals. The benefits, according to the panelists, are significant.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

There's no coding, just referring to the AI agent, so students design or enhance something like this AI tool. When I don’t readily know an answer, I can use AI to create a learning experience that meets the students’ needs. For example, one of my students wants to learn about the medieval time.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Teachers must make pedagogical decisions, including planning and implementing novel approaches that meet the needs of each student, every day, so it’s no surprise that these challenges are priorities. Finally, we found that the only student learning challenge to rank in the top 10 is literacy (#6).

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Digital Promise

JULY 21, 2017

The Partnership for 21st Century Skills refers to these four skills as the “ 4Cs ”: Creativity, Collaboration, Communication, and Critical Thinking. But the learning needs of today’s students are. We believe these micro-credentials are one way educators can implement high-quality and personalized student learning experiences.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2019

Their flexible, self-paced courses are available for graduate credit through CAEP and regionally accredited university partners or for continuing education units that meet your state requirements. Click to learn about Advancement Courses Listen to the Show Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher Stream by clicking here.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

Outside of sports, it becomes even harder to meet stringent criteria to achieve this. The closest you can get to this designation is a “D” color, which is often referred to as a flawless and has no visible imperfections at 10X magnification. In bowling, a 300-game consisting of all strikes is also a sign of perfection.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Give teachers the professional development they want. Throughout the 2020-21 academic year, the instructional support team at my school site offered regular professional learning sessions twice a week. In other words, the question is not “How do we get teachers to participate in professional development?”

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Mira Education

MAY 20, 2024

Before the next school year, they will make hard decisions around ESSER funding and must pivot to meet the needs of students and staff. The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund , commonly referred to as ESSER, is a federal program that gave districts nearly $190 billion in response to the pandemic.

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eSchool News

MAY 9, 2024

Educators should be encouraged to reflect on their teaching practices, seek feedback from colleagues and students, and engage in ongoing professional learning opportunities. By committing to continuous growth and improvement, educators can deepen their cultural competence and better meet the diverse needs of their students.

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Edthena

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The list of articles includes material on student choice, designing virtual professional learning activities , and lessons learned from the distribution of funds from the CARES Act. Here are four design elements for facilitators who are hoping to plan successful virtual professional learning activities.

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eSchool News

JULY 7, 2020

With this purchase, Infobase empowers educators with the professional development and training resources they need to create college- and career-ready students. Digital Technologies Transform Learning. The coronavirus pandemic forced educators into new methods of teaching, and students into new learning environments.

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The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Balancing a district budget is an annual job that has many administrators prioritizing monies to meet the needs of students and staff, as well as the upkeep and daily operations of the grounds and facilities. The increase of technology use in learning has added an element to the budget which has seen a steady increase over the years.

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TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Let us look at all these types of learning and dig into the pros and cons of each. 1:1 Learning One to One learning (1:1) can be considered many things. Mostly this refers to a session where you have one coach and one staff member. I do, however, think that it has some advantages in professional development planning.

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TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Build a Professional Learning Roadmap. Meeting Staff Members where they Need It. In an earlier blog post, we learned about the importance of creating a staff needs assessment (Or self-assessment). Let us look at all these types of learning and dig into the pros and cons of each. 1:1 Learning. Small Group.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

Instructional leadership was a routine part of the job along with the budget, master schedule, curriculum development, meetings, email, phone calls, and many other duties. This is extremely important in terms of technology integration in the classroom and professional learning to improve practice.

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eSchool News

MAY 7, 2018

Use your “librarian reference interview” skills to listen, ask questions, and offer suggestions. Here are a few practical examples of how I help teachers integrate technology to positively impact student learning. Attend department meetings to inform and learn. Keep the tech simple.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Students should be able to clearly find and refer to rubrics as they review teacher feedback. As a former Title 1 elementary math specialist and teacher, Allison worked to create and implement high quality experiences that promote curiosity and joy in learning mathematics. Sara Delano Moore, Ph.D. Join the Community.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

As a result of this webinar and some research of my own, I compiled this list which I hope will serve as a quick menu for you and the teachers at your school to select summer professional development that will help you grow and learn. Social-Emotional Learning. We have to relate to educate. These courses will give you a start.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

This is what I and others now refer to as Leadership 2.0. Image credit: [link] I am excited to announce two specific resources available to any school leader to learn more about Leadership 2.0 Image credit: [link] I am excited to announce two specific resources available to any school leader to learn more about Leadership 2.0

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The Principal of Change

OCTOBER 3, 2019

This is what is referred to by psychologists as the locus of control or the extent to which people believe they have power to influence events in their lives. A person with an internal locus of control believes that he or she can influence events and outcomes.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 9, 2022

She mentioned one teacher who posted students’ questions on a classroom wall and then would refer to the questions when lessons or classroom discussions overlapped with them. Integrating Resources with Student Inquiry. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast. Join the Community.

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EdTechTeam

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Depending on how many teachers you are coaching, your days may be full of meetings and classroom visits which typically take place in a coachee’s classroom. It is not uncommon for instructional coaches to find the nearest bench, table or random hallway desk to complete 15-20 minutes of work on their way from one meeting or visit to the next.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 5, 2017

There are countless stories to be shared that illustrate how schools are meeting the diverse needs of learners today while preparing them for success in their future. Telling these stories adds another layer to initiatives and strategies developed to empower students and energize a community of stakeholders.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

How often do we sit in professional learning that is Unexciting? Dyane: So, my passion really is to see how we can create professional learning that engages teachers. Let’s get up and learn… and dialogue and actually make magic happen for teachers! Dyane: So let’s make professional learning energetic as well!

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 7, 2022

I love their courses because they are flexible, with up to 6 months to complete, and you can receive graduate credit through CAEP and regionally accredited university partners or continuing education units that meet your state requirements. Sadie Lewis - Bio as Submitted. www.sadiecreates.com Twitter: www.twitter.com/sadieclorinda bit.ly/sadiedesignguide

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 7, 2011

In an article for SEEN Magazine Dr. Daggett provides some nice working definitions for these two terms: Rigor - Academic rigor refers to learning in which students demonstrate a thorough in-depth mastery of challenging tasks to develop cognitive skills through reflective thought, analysis, problem solving, evaluation or creativity.

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Reading By Example

JULY 13, 2020

Every teaching move, every dialogic conversation, every piece related to data, literally everything that is shared on the pages of this book is based on teacher expertise, including the onus on the part of the teachers to seek out their own professional learning through collaboration with their colleagues. Data points are discussed.

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Hapara

JUNE 21, 2023

So it’s important for kids and teens to learn how to use online platforms in safe and healthy ways. Digital citizenship refers to acting responsibly online. Use the student card decks in the classroom and the educator card decks during meetings or professional learning time. What is digital citizenship?

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JULY 26, 2020

Thanks to Laura Raganas 's organization, last school year was the launch of a new cohort opportunity for us to meet and learn, both in person and via our hashtag #KYDLC. P.S. @brian_spellman , appreciate the "Seven" movie reference. Why does your district or school's beliefs need blended learning in the first place?

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