A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 30, 2019

When it is all said and done, the best experiences are ongoing and job-embedded so that the needed support, application into practice, feedback, and accountability for growth lead to actual changes to teaching, learning, and leadership. So, what does meaningful professional learning look like?

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edWeb.net

MAY 3, 2017

edWeb is so excited to congratulate Michelle Luhtala, department chair at New Canaan High School Library in Connecticut, for being selected as a 2017 AASL Social Media Superstars winner ! I asked her if she would be interested in trying to present webinars for librarians through our network. You never disappoint.'”

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edWeb.net

APRIL 11, 2018

Continuous, effective professional learning can help teachers and administrators improve teaching and learning, but research shows traditional forms of professional development have become expensive and ineffective. This trend is disrupting traditional models for professional development.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

The catalyst for a significant portion of this growth was my embracement of social media as a powerful leadership tool. For me social media opened the door to a variety of pathways to enhance my ability to lead a comprehensive high school is a way that was more relevant, meaningful, and impactful. Leadership 2.0

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 6, 2018

It was a challenge for a department of two people to do this for 159 counties with 181 schools districts, and only 29 social studies supervisors in the state. They built an online professional learning program that uses the edWeb.net platform in combination with webinars and 14 virtual specialists in social studies at all grade levels.

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Edsurge

MAY 13, 2020

Rice recently joined two other online learning researchers on an EdSurge-ISTE webinar , focused on how existing research on online learning can help teachers navigate the emergency remote instruction that’s been in place since schools closed in March.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

MARCH 21, 2017

Social media has connected me with so many amazing educators since I started using it many years ago. Today, I can’t imagine what it would be like to not share on social media. Showing our work on social media allows us to define for the world what happens in school libraries.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2018

We have webinars, and we have one-one-one. What’s really exciting is we’re doing webinars about twice a month. People outside of this cohort are joining the webinars. People outside of this cohort are joining the webinars. We just recently had a webinar on relationships, and why relationships in schools are so important.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 11, 2016

Since 2009 I have been a huge believer and advocate for connected learning and the formation of Personal Learning Networks (PLN’s). Now don’t get me wrong, I still highly value face-to-face experiences, as there are some natural limits to learning exclusively in a social media vacuum. community on edWeb.net.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 19, 2015

One way to do this is to take a look back at what it was like for educators before the advent of social media. Teachers can seek out experts via edWeb.net , Edmodo , Facebook , Twitter , Google+ , Skype , Pinterest , and other social media and educational websites. Follow him on Twitter @newteacherhelp.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 29, 2017

Flipping Professional Learning Workshop -Flipping the classroom is gaining in popularity in the classroom, but are you ready to try to flip professional learning? Discover why flipped professional development has the potential to disrupt the way teachers learn and will accelerate innovation in education.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Anna Wilmoth, Marketing Director at Gryphon House , recently presented in the webinar, “ Integrating Social, Email, and Content Marketing with edWeb ,” co-hosted by edWeb.net and MCH Strategic Data. She began her presentation by discussing how webinars fit into a marketing plan.

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

It's always a fun month filled with book clubs, webinars, chats and conversations. In order to maintain relevancy in the classroom for students and each other, educators need to connect together, to learn, share, reflect and grow. Our mobility, use of social media and access to devices has made making connections easy and impactful.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Importance of Professional Learning Network (PLN) 00:02:11:22 – 00:02:34:20 Debbie Tannenbaum discusses the importance of a PLN and how it has enriched her career. I'm doing things now that I would have never imagined doing five years ago, and a lot of that is due to the people I've been connected with through social media.

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eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

Professional learning and support tools include in-person workshops, webinars, video tutorials, grant opportunities and more. The Vernier TIL was honored with a Stellar Service Award from Tech & Learning magazine. In addition to these resources, Vernier provides award-winning customer service.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

In July 2010, Michelle Luhtala , Department Chair of the New Canaan High School Library, presented her 1st webinar on edWeb. Educators loved the idea of a social network dedicated to education, but came looking for something to “do.” In November 2019, she presented her 100th!

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The Principal of Change

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

As Joseph Joubert shared, “to teach is to learn twice.” ” If you are interested in learning more about digital portfolios, you can check out this free webinar I led on the topic , or take a look at my course on educators creating their digital portfolio for their professional learning.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

In “ Teaching Students with Autism about Digital Citizenship ,” a webinar hosted by edWeb.net and Common Sense Education and sponsored by Symantec , Jennifer discussed her teaching strategies for incorporating digital citizenship at Cumberland Academy of Georgia. WATCH THE WEBINAR RECORDING.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 28, 2014

Notes from an edWeb.net Webinar 4/28/14 Dr. Joe Mazza Director of Connected Teaching, Learning & Leadership North Penn School District Dr. Mazza just took on his position in December. He is a project manager, promoting connected teaching, learning, & leadership. But they do not send out student names on social media.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Get a 45-day free trial of SmartLab Game-Based Learning Software. SMART Learning Suite is today’s sponsor. Register for my free Differentiating Instruction with Technology webinar sponsored by SMART Learning Suite next Thursday, February 9 at 4pm. Selected Links from this Episode. Contests included in this show.

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edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

edWeb.net is a professional learning community that brings together the widest collaboration of educators and industry professionals in education to provide free professional learning for educators – anytime, anywhere. Our PLCs have presented over 725 webinars in the past 5 years.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 26, 2018

The 25 websites that were selected as the 2018 Best Websites for Teaching & Learning were announced during the ALA Annual Conference in New Orleans on Saturday, June 23. edWeb.net is the only professional learning website recognized for this award. ” This year marks edWeb.net’s 10th anniversary.

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edWeb.net

MAY 21, 2016

Robert Meyer, the President of Ventris Learning , and Lisa Schmucki, the founder of edWeb.net , met up for an interview recently on Education Talk Radio , hosted by Larry Jacobs, to talk about this subject. The PLC also offers free webinars for educators.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 11, 2022

We will explore strategies, digital tools, professional learning, and much more! From adding beautiful graphics as a Google Classroom header to creating a professional-looking website, Canva provides you with the template you’re looking for. . Social media has the attention of our students.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Rachel first came across edWeb as part of her graduate program, and found that it has helped her with her own personal learning as well as guiding the educators in her district through their professional development. edWeb allows teachers to engage in meaningful learning that extends beyond the school walls.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 5, 2017

This year, CSEdWeek took place from December 5th to 11th, and two of edWeb.net ’s professional learning communities (PLC) presented webinars that highlighted the importance of coding and computer science in education. This is something that was highlighted in both webinars. WATCH THE WEBINAR RECORDING. “

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2014

While Robert first discovered edWeb as a webinar presenter, he quickly realized the site’s potential as a best-practices research platform, an affordable source of teacher PD, and an opportunity for growth-focused evaluation. Robert first discovered edWeb at a conference when our team asked him to present a webinar.

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EdTechSandyK

JANUARY 27, 2014

We need to be using social media to tell people about the positive things that are going on in our classrooms and schools! Professional Growth Don uses Twitter for a professional learning network. administration digital leadership social media TASA TASA Midwinter' Unported License.

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MiddleWeb

JUNE 16, 2019

As much as we love teaching, summer break presents valuable time and opportunity to reflect and rejuvenate – and also retool and sharpen our skills through self-directed professional learning. To help, Curtis Chandler presents an awesome collection of free PD options.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 14, 2018

First, just let me say…Twitter – I never in a million years would have thought to use this social media avenue as a PLN tool. I have increased my use since this summer by participating in chats, webinars, and connecting with educators outside of my time zone. My world was rocked and my mindset changed.

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Educator Innovator

AUGUST 20, 2018

This marks the second year the Marginal Syllabus has engaged educators in social reading, collaborative web annotation, and public conversation. Through partnership with the National Writing Project , the 2017-18 open professional learning project explores civic imagination amidst a shifting literacy landscape.

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Insight Education Group

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

According to Glassdoor for Employers, 86% of younger job seekers (in any field) who are in the first 10 years of their careers use social media in their job search. They know that prospective teachers are observing districts—listening to the word of mouth, observing social media presences, and doing searches online.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 4, 2018

Free Digital Citizenship Webinar: Thursday, May 10 at 5pm ET, join me for the 9 Key P’s of Digital Citizenship sponsored by NetRef AND get a free pilot of NetRef’s internet management and monitoring solution. Area of interest include self-directed professional learning, sketchnoting, coding/programming, and cats. Blog: [link].

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MindShift

JULY 31, 2020

At the San Francisco Public Library, family engagement specialist Christina Mitra has invested heavily in developing deep lines of digital communication with families through a targeted newsletter and their social media channels. Louis, Missouri, kids, the diverse and wide-ranging menu of summer camp offerings provided by the St.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 28, 2020

The demand for basic digital learning skills has hit a new high. This emergency school closure has shown how many teachers haven’t received training and professional learning. Connect and learn on social media, host a Twitter chat, create a Facebook group, or just search a useful hashtag.

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Educator Innovator

JUNE 29, 2015

I was lucky enough to be a part of such a conversation recently through an Educator Innovator webinar that featured Dr. Richard Beach , professor emeritus of English education at the University of Minnesota. Watch the webinar and access resources related to understanding and creating digital texts, at [link]. By Nicole Mirra.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 2, 2019

See this post to learn How to Design Google PD That Works! 35:47] – Whether you are doing professional learning or demonstrations, remember “show, not tell.”. Alternative Methods to Coach, Connect, Reflect, and Learn. Regularly scheduled webinars (recorded for convenience). Shake Up Learning Courses.

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