A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 3, 2013

My emotions were quickly put in check as my Personal Learning Network (PLN) came through as it always does. Statistics & Data Export tool : Get an overview of your mentions by source, language, over selected period of time, generate PDF reports or export data in CSV format to analyze them your own way.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

Not only was I not in classrooms enough, but also the level of feedback provided through the lens of a narrative report did very little to improve teaching and learning both in and out of the classroom. To compliment traditional means of professional learning, work to create or further develop a Personal Learning Network (PLN).

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

because teaching is no longer an isolated profession; it’s a dynamic and interconnected field requiring teachers to work collaboratively and build expansive professional and personal learning networks.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 29, 2018

I dug through the many ideas from my personal learning network and came up with these popular morning meeting activities: a greeting where everyone greets everyone else. Do treat it as a safe space; encourage students to speak honestly while being respectful of everyone. Favorite Morning Meeting Activities.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 12, 2016

Clever Classrooms: Summary report of the HEAD project. link] [PDF] High Performance Learning Spaces – a paper shared by Stanford University in 2004 about their research into creating spaces where high performance learning happens. Take time to read the research on classroom design and outdoor playground spaces.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Building a Learning Community on Edmodo While focusing on social and self-awareness skills, think of the online space as a walled garden that needs to be tended: seeds to be planted, watered, and supported as they grow. Your students also need to be encouraged to interact, both in a face-to-face learning environment and a virtual one.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 2, 2023

Despite my best efforts, I couldn't visit classrooms as frequently as I would have liked, and the feedback I provided in written reports could have done more to enhance teaching and learning both inside and outside the classroom.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Today’s technology makes it easy to collect concrete data and view reports that provide guiding insights. Meetings are more fruitful because technology provides insights and reports that fuel same-day discussions. At Benton School District in Arkansas, teachers meet weekly to discuss common objectives.

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 15, 2015

For the many people who have participated to date, it has been an exercise in creative thinking, and an experience of extending social connections within their personal learning networks. The challenge was simple - you shared an image with a friend (or three) and challenged them to write a short, learning related blog about it.

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The Innovative Educator

AUGUST 14, 2016

Innovative educators aren't born, they're formed and one way that happens is by participating in and providing excellent learning opportunities. As reported in EdSurge, research supports this belief. This means knowing what mistakes to avoid and being part of experiences that are more than the outdated “sit and git” lecture.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2017

“Schools need to prepare students for change that is even more rapid than ever before, for jobs that have not yet been created, for societal challenges that we can’t imagine, and for technologies that have not yet been invented,” wrote Andreas Schleicher, in an editorial accompanying the PISA report on collaborative problem solving. “In

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

One of the biggest challenges, noted in the report, is getting and keeping everyone on board. Mandating that districts adopt a specific approach to personalized learning—especially before they are ready—would be a mistake,” reads the paper.

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Educator Innovator

DECEMBER 13, 2016

” We had a plan, but part of that plan was what I call “co-learning” — we knew that the learners in this course were also educators, and we knew that they would come up with ideas that the course planners had not thought of. I asked him how he got started: “Twenty years ago, I was a journalist.”

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Learning with 'e's

APRIL 25, 2014

I tweeted several questions around this discussion and report some of the responses and conversations here. Firstly, I asked if professional identity can be separated from personal identity. The more you share, the less likely you will keep them separated'' he remarked, invoking the idea of PLNs (personal learning networks).

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The PL2C Blog

AUGUST 24, 2014

Through these Chats, we modeled the potential of Twitter in developing a Personal Learning Network (PLN) that supports continuous professional learning in which the individual can choose what to explore and when to engage. “Twitter Exec Reports That Educators Dominate the Twitter-sphere.” Twitter Data.

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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. Learning trajectories in mathematics: A foundation for standards, curriculum, assessment, and instruction. CPRE Research Report #RR-68.

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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. Learning trajectories in mathematics: A foundation for standards, curriculum, assessment, and instruction. CPRE Research Report #RR-68.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 2, 2019

May you find many of their stories here on the pages of this blog and add them to your personal learning network (PLN. The Teaching Professor blog provides strategies and insights which apply just as well to K12 learning and teaching. While Faculty Focus is clearly aimed at higher education.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 27, 2015

Learn more about new developments in the Next Generation Learning movement and trends in EdTech by viewing Hanover’s 2014 K-12 Education Market Leadership Report , or let us know your thoughts in the comments section below. Amy Moynihan, a Content Manager at Hanover Research, is currently a Ph.D.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 11, 2011

It will explore the ways learning can be enhanced through such interactions. It will highlight what we have learned, challenges and successes, and effective ways such connections can be established. user, will speak about life long learning and the great benefits of a PLN (Personal Learning Network).Have

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The Daring Librarian

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

I use Twitter as a professional personal learning network builder - not as just a social outlet.though I''m thrilled to say some of my PLN have become my personal friends.so Bonus = shows personality and/or other interests. Report spam. move in & out of conversations.Whom do u want to engage, learn with.

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MSEDTechie

MARCH 9, 2014

Educators need to create a Personal Learning Network, but our students need an authentic audience too. This makes way for changes in the strategies and tools we use for teaching and learning. Get reporting and analysis on student performance! How do you do this? Email students their scores.

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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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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Read the page one story in The New York Times on North Dakota third-grade teacher, Kayla Delzer, who according to the reporter is one of the “tech-savviest teachers in the United States.” Reporter Natasha Singer says: Her third graders adore her. That is the value conflict that the Times reporter hits.

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MindShift

MARCH 23, 2015

The students’ personal learning networks of friends, forum users, Twitter followers and Facebook friends provide a rich source of knowledge gathering when they are at home, but use of such networks is excluded from their classrooms. Relatively little is heard of organizations like DoSomething.org , a global movement of 3.3

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MindShift

MARCH 23, 2015

The students’ personal learning networks of friends, forum users, Twitter followers and Facebook friends provide a rich source of knowledge gathering when they are at home, but use of such networks is excluded from their classrooms. Relatively little is heard of organizations like DoSomething.org , a global movement of 3.3

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