Reading By Example

MAY 21, 2016

One teacher, who explored student-driven learning in her middle school, shared survey results that revealed little growth in her students’ dispositions toward school. Another teacher did find some positive results from her research on the benefits of reflection during readers workshop. She learned what not to do.

Professional Learning 40

Professional Learning Learning Survey Data 40

Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2018

As I sat at a giant table with 15 colleagues pondering how to make professional learning more personal for our teachers, my eyes drifted to my screen. What if we could apply the subscription box model to professional learning? What if we could apply the subscription box model to professional learning?”

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Learning Professional Learning Survey Resources 122

TeacherCast

AUGUST 20, 2018

In order to personalize professional learning for your teachers, one of the first things to do is assess the skills of staff members. There are plenty of opportunities where a simple survey can yield great results. What should your survey look like? What will the survey offer you as a means to solving an issue?

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Booking Info – Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. I have some powerful online interactive workshops and webinars that can be used to engage learning in this new environment.

Blended Learning 192

Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2019

When he gets older, Dylin wants to teach, and thanks to a forward-thinking career readiness program in his district, he’s already gaining classroom experience, learning how classes are structured and designing an art workshop he hopes to one day implement at his own school, which currently does not have an art teacher.

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Elementary Study Course Social Media 112

Shake Up Learning

MAY 17, 2018

appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Book studies are a great way to level up your professional learning! If not, consider forming multiple groups to better meet the needs of everyone. If you are unsure who will be participating, send out a Google Form survey. When and where will you meet to discuss?

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MSEDTechie

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Mandating that teachers attend a specific training, and never surveying them to ask what they need, or what they would like to learn. and finally, One size fits all PD- professional development that is not differentiated by content, expertise, grade level or delivery. Meeting this challenge is a huge task.

Gamification 40

Gamification Survey Edcamps Training 40

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The researchers and local educators then hosted a mini workshop and conference series that included students and family members. There was a strong turn out and continued participation by family members, and the researchers and local educators continued to use reflection rubrics and participant surveys to guide the project.

Differentiated Instruction 42

Differentiated Instruction Survey Strategy Conference 42

edWeb.net

JANUARY 5, 2021

The second year is the “why” year, in which the district can conduct a “root cause analysis” that includes surveys, focus groups, and rubrics to develop a deeper understanding of what has been occurring and what needs to change. Strategic Planning. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST. About the Presenters. Dr. Leila Nuland.

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Policies Data Professional Learning Analysis 62

Insight Education Group

JULY 11, 2017

Tools include: instructional and executive coaching; professional learning; and. Launch Professional Learning Communities that Work. Teacher-driven professional development is key to driving improvement in instruction. Professional learning communities (PLCs) have tremendous potential to improve teaching.

How To 68

How To Professional Learning System Meeting 68

edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

In a 2018 survey , the majority of school districts either have 1:1 as a current goal or have already achieved it. Additionally, she provides professional development and hands-on workshops for educators at local, regional and national venues. Jena is passionate about improving how students learn with technology.

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Data Student Data Privacy EdTech Software 45

Insight Education Group

JULY 11, 2017

Tools include: instructional and executive coaching; professional learning; and. Launch Professional Learning Communities that Work. Teacher-driven professional development is key to driving improvement in instruction. Professional learning communities (PLCs) have tremendous potential to improve teaching.

How To 40

How To Professional Learning System Meeting 40

Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Level up your professional learning with effective book studies! The Teacher’s Guide to Professional Book Studies – How to plan, implement, and participate! If not, consider forming multiple groups to better meet the needs of everyone. If you are unsure who will be participating, send out a Google Form survey.

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Study Google Groups Facebook 66

Graphite Blog

MARCH 25, 2016

This piece was co-authored by Lisa Guernsey , director of the Early Education Initiative and the Learning Technologies Project in the Education Policy Program at New America and Michael H. Levine , founder and executive director of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop. Learn more.

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Broadband Industry Digital Citizenship Libraries 40

Graphite Blog

MARCH 25, 2016

This piece was co-authored by Lisa Guernsey , director of the Early Education Initiative and the Learning Technologies Project in the Education Policy Program at New America and Michael H. Levine , founder and executive director of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop. Learn more.

Broadband 40

Broadband Industry Digital Citizenship Libraries 40

techlearning

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Connections in Championing, Coaching, and Mentoring In an effort to understand why teachers continue to teach in a challenging career I once conducted a survey of 75 Middle School teachers asking them to identify why they stayed in their profession.13I Workshop and other in-service events are magnified by collaborative, shared-experiences.

Examples 55

Examples Strategy Technology Study 55

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2017

The Centre for Executive Education at the UN-mandated University for Peace partners with academic intuitions of all levels, from middle schools to doctorate programs, to create customized, powerful learning experiences that use Costa Rica as our campus. Plan International launched to "Because I am a Girl" campaign.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 9, 2023

Creating a family engagement plan emerged from the district’s action plan and first required learning from community stakeholders. In town hall meetings, the district identified basic needs and wants to meet first before addressing school issues.

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Dropout Outcomes Survey Laptops 75

Edsurge

APRIL 16, 2020

Whether educators need to learn how to use edtech tools, analyze student data or implement Common Core standards, online PD can offer educators support when and where they need it. During implementation, it is important to engage with the PD team through a series of meetings and conversations. Five Free Distance Learning PD Sessions.

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How To LMS Common Core EdTech 151

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Consider using these strategies to jumpstart district/school and family collaboration: Gathering Data Collecting data on families’ assistive tech needs and wants—and identifying the learning goals they have for their children—frames their engagement. Set up a hotline to help parents at home navigate tech challenges.

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Strategy Assistive Technology Data Accessibility 88

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

In the edLeader Panel, “ Video Coaching: Lessons Learned from a Coaching-Rich District ,” educators shared the value of video coaching, describing how it boosts teacher and student performance. Traditional PD usually involves teachers attending a meeting or a learning center to participate in workshops or listen to presenters.

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Video Professional Learning Course Strategy 94

edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

For example, in some communities, tech surveys need to go out in multiple languages, but in others home visits or phone calls might work better. The research has shown…that the most successful professional learning is focused. What’s really important is it has to be ongoing and situated in context. About the Presenters.

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Libraries Elementary Accessibility BYOD 41

MindShift

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

In order to help teachers learn and and become proficient in relevant skills, a nascent movement of nonprofits, states, districts and educators are exploring what a competency-based professional learning system could look like using micro-credentials. Micro-credentials have the benefit of being rooted in classroom practice.

Blended Learning 68

Blended Learning Course Digital Badges Professional Learning 68

edWeb.net

JUNE 3, 2019

Examples include parent workshops, regular parent support meetings, and mentoring programs with other English Language Learner (ELL) families. Castaneda also advocated for sending out parent surveys and finding out their strengths and interests. Learning at home: This can be difficult, but it’s also the most important category.

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Training Survey Meeting System 48

techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

FRESHGRADE PROFESSIONAL LEARNING CENTER ( www.freshgrade.com ) FreshGrade announced its Professional Learning Center. The resources in the Professional Learning Center can be accessed at any time on any device and feature a mass-enrollment option for easy implementation for principals and teachers.

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Chromebook Pearson Student Data Privacy Data 45

Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

I recently sent out a survey to see how many people would be interested in holding a teacher makerspace exploration. Luckily, we had a district professional learning day that offered some flexibility for school-based professional learning. Our workshop kit of littleBits. Then, I setup area with.

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Professional Learning Libraries Common Core iPad 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Clint Carlson, Director of Education Technology, Istanbul International Community School When Curie Meets Cassatt: Infusing the Engineering Design Process for Global Teaching and Learning , Dr. Helen Teague, Adjunct Professor, Concordia University + Grand Canyon University Where Do We Grow From Here?

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