5 Tips to Build Your Professional Learning Network
Digital Promise
APRIL 16, 2024
When educators participate in PLNs, they can enhance skills and keep up with the latest education trends.
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Digital Promise
APRIL 16, 2024
When educators participate in PLNs, they can enhance skills and keep up with the latest education trends.
A Principal's Reflections
NOVEMBER 8, 2020
For the better part of my educational career, I always referred to any type of learning to assist me as a teacher or administrator as professional development (PD). It was at this time that I began to shift away from PD and instead embrace a culture of professional learning. I was both enlightened and empowered.
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Digital Promise
JANUARY 21, 2020
We partnered with Learning Forward to design and distribute a national survey to a robust network of coaches, educators, and administrators committed to professional learning. Our goal is to be able to provide recommendations for the adoption and sustainability of high-quality coaching that supports Powerful Learning.
eSchool News
MARCH 20, 2024
DENVER ( BUSINESS WIRE )– MindSpark Learning® , a nonprofit organization specializing in extraordinary learning experiences, conducted vital market research to understand evolving needs for professional growth and development. To view MindSpark’s State of Professional Development research, visit [link].
Ask a Tech Teacher
JANUARY 18, 2021
I can tell from experience that it’s a prerequisite for a teacher to follow trends due to the fast-changing market and nuances of working with young professionals with a progressive mindset. 6 Edtech Trends to Keep an Eye On. Below you’ll find 6 tech trends that are must-have in 2020 and beyond. Bottom line.
A Principal's Reflections
MARCH 17, 2024
In a world of standardized tests and rigid curricula, fostering a culture of continuous, personalized growth for teachers allows them to stay abreast of current trends and effective strategies, maximize time, and become the best iteration of themselves for the learners they serve. Efficacy should be the goal of all professional learning.
eSchool News
JANUARY 1, 2024
As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple with learning loss and academic disparities and inequities. This trend follows the pattern of other public interest phenomena.
edWeb.net
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast A recent edWebinar by edWeb featured a presentation from Princeton Public Schools in New Jersey about the benefits of teacher autonomy and professional learning. Learn more about this edWeb broadcast, “ The Benefits of Teacher Autonomy (and a Therapy Dog) for Professional Learning.”
eSchool News
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
An essential part of my role as vice president of product for Committee for Children, an industry leader in SEL, is to keep a close eye on trends in education technology. Professional learning that’s rooted in SEL can help by giving staff tools to manage stress, build trust, and increase resilience.
A Principal's Reflections
MARCH 24, 2024
While it won't replace the irreplaceable human touch in the classroom, AI can significantly enhance teaching and learning by offering personalization, efficiency, and insightful data analysis. Personalized Learning Pathways Imagine a classroom where each student receives instruction tailored to their specific needs.
edWeb.net
AUGUST 24, 2023
Listen to the Interview on Podcast Educators in all roles need professional learning that meets their needs in more ways and in more areas than ever before. How did it impact professional learning? How have professional learning needs changed as a result of the pandemic?
edWeb.net
APRIL 29, 2021
“We are not isolated in our common concerns regarding student learning in light of the COVID pandemic, and it has been a great resource to find solutions to common problems shared by fellow educators.”. edWeb makes it possible for educators to participate in personalized, collaborative learning – anytime, anywhere.
edWeb.net
JUNE 8, 2021
According to experts from the edWebinar, “ The Transformation and Funding of PreK-12 Professional Learning in the COVID Era,” sponsored by Simba Information, a business of Market Research.com, research shows that recent trends in professional learning are here to stay. How Vendors Can Help. Join the Community.
The CoolCatTeacher
DECEMBER 10, 2015
Modern professional learning links the Professional Learning Community (PLC) with the Professional Learning Network (PLN). An Excerpt from Modern Professional Learning: Connecting PLC’s with PLN’s. The Professional Learning Community. It retires. It retires.
eSchool News
JANUARY 5, 2024
As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple with learning loss and academic disparities and inequities. This trend follows the pattern of other public interest phenomena.
A Principal's Reflections
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
Furthermore, technology can be used to track student progress over time, which can help teachers identify trends and patterns in student performance and adjust instruction accordingly.
Catlin Tucker
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
Reading stretches my thinking about educational trends, topics, and issues. This year, traditional approaches to professional development may feel daunting because teachers are spread thin due to substitute shortages and the challenges associated with returning to physical classrooms.
Digital Promise
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
Namely, this was the first formal introduction of competency-based professional learning through micro-credentials in Puerto Rico. Our new case study report highlights the effectiveness and impact of professional learning support for technology integration and use, including competency-based micro-credentials, for educators.
A Principal's Reflections
FEBRUARY 5, 2023
This can help you to identify areas where you need to focus your professional learning efforts. Stay current on trends and best practices in the education field. Practice self-reflection : Take time to reflect on your strengths and areas for growth.
Discovery Education
JANUARY 27, 2024
Pop of Professional Learning What’s New Trending Topics Magic Moment Pop of Professional Learning […] The post This Month at DE: February appeared first on Discovery Education Blog.
A Principal's Reflections
JULY 16, 2023
Look no further than using AI to conduct queries on any aspect of educational practice, such as grading, pedagogy, professional learning communities, virtual learning, or the use of technology. This can help team members learn new skills, stay current on education trends, and find solutions to problems.
The PL2C Blog
JANUARY 22, 2018
We know that each educator has specific learning goals and each classroom is different and micro-credentials support this by offering a means for deeper personalization within the professional learning experience. However, we should consider the consequences of the competencies themselves for personalizing learning.
edWeb.net
MARCH 21, 2019
edWeb is a professional learning network that provides teachers and all educators with the personalized professional learning and collaboration needed to improve education and student learning. New to the 2019 survey, we asked what kind of impact edWeb has on students’ learning.
The Web20Classroom
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
The time we spend together as professionals improving our practice should be meaningful and we should be able to walk away feeling as it the time was well spent. Each time we meet and learn together is another opportunity to be better for kids.
eSchool News
JUNE 30, 2016
New survey reveals teachers’ professional learning preferences, trends in priorities. The Vision K-20 Professional Learning Survey provides educators and administrators with critical insight to how educators are taking online PL courses, why they take them and who provides them.”. “The
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.
Neo LMS
DECEMBER 17, 2019
Finding time to engage in professional learning can present a challenge for educators. So how can educators engage in professional learning and find time to connect with other educators, when schedules and responsibilities make finding extra time difficult? How I have found time to connect and grow as an educator.
Discovery Education
MARCH 2, 2024
Pop of Professional Learning What’s New Trending Topics Magic Moment Pop of Professional Learning Every teacher has thought, “How can I make this lesson more exciting […] The post This Month at DE: March appeared first on Discovery Education Blog.
Linways Technologies
JANUARY 9, 2019
A community, in this sense, would be a Professional Learning Network (PLN) for teachers. It is a community that exists on mutual share and learn of information. It is based on reciprocity and a level of trust in knowing that everyone is trying to learn and is searching for value-added information from each other.
eSchool News
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Key points: Innovative new technologies and strategies are impacting education in 2024 65 predictions about edtech trends in 2024 Tech-less teaching methods could alienate tech-savvy Gen Zs For more news on edtech trends, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page Does “new year, new you” apply to K-12 education in 2024?
Edsurge
OCTOBER 19, 2017
And companies are excited about thinking differently about the role of learning in an organization.” Pull Learning'. Swanson laid out some of her vision for professional learning at Slack in a 2016 blog post. Corporate learning is designed to be hyper-targeted and sort of short and efficient,” he says.
Discovery Education
JANUARY 6, 2024
Pop of Professional Learning What’s New Trending Topics Magic Moment Pop of Professional Learning Is one of your New Years Resolutions to plan cross-curricular lessons? Two […] The post This Month at DE: January appeared first on Discovery Education Blog.
eSchool News
APRIL 19, 2023
While this situation creates immediate problems for schools, like hiring qualified teachers from a shrinking pool of candidates, it also creates secondary problems, like the troubling trend that the teacher shortage is creating surrounding professional development (PD). What is micro-coaching?
Discovery Education
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Pop of Professional Learning What’s New Trending Topics Magic Moment Pop of Professional Learning How do you explain the mitochondria to someone who doesn’t speak English? DEN STAR and Pennsylvania […] The post This Month at DE: December appeared first on Discovery Education Blog.
edWeb.net
APRIL 2, 2024
We especially want to thank our 350 partners and sponsors who support our free professional learning for educators in all roles. from FableVision Studios Lisa Schmucki, founder and CEO, commented, “This year is our ‘sweet 16’ anniversary, and it means so much to receive this recognition.
edWeb.net
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
Gaisford spoke about the State Educational Technology Directors Association and the EdTech Trends Report , which was created to track the impact of technology on education across the country. Mangum then took the floor to take the attendees back to 2016 and talked about the important edtech trends of that time.
NeverEndingSearch
AUGUST 12, 2018
A recent winner of the ISTE Seal of Alignment Report , Participate.com is a professional learning networker’s dream, packed with features offering local relevance as well as the potential for global connections. You can search the huge chat list, check out what’s trending or chats recommended to match your interest.
EdTechTeam
SEPTEMBER 10, 2017
With improved connectivity and increasingly impactful educator professional learning around the use of technology, many students will have new experiences as the bell rings to start a new school year. ISTE offers the following top five trends to watch this school year: 1. For more information, visit iste.org.
eSchool News
DECEMBER 15, 2023
In the coming year, that broad trend will continue, with a shift to looking beyond knowledge building as schools, districts, and states begin improving capacity and creating systems aligned to the science of reading.
eSchool News
DECEMBER 19, 2023
And although this has been a trend over the last 20 years, in this post-pandemic timeframe, we see that parents and the general public have a much higher degree of familiarity with the issue and in fact, have become more acutely aware of students’ reading performances.
EdTech Magazine
MAY 28, 2019
If use is lower than expected, it could be a sign that a particular resource is unhelpful or unintuitive, that teachers don’t see value in it or that they need more professional learning to unlock its potential. The ability to track technology use by school also helps districts promote digital equity across buildings and demographics.
Edthena
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
This edition of noted and notable content for educators includes effective communication for ‘managing up’, trends in professional learning needs, and a roundup of coverage for our new AI Coach platform. Learn more about the AI Coach platform ! Teachers’ professional learning needs are changing.
Digital Promise
JANUARY 11, 2022
Ongoing professional development is critical to the success of a teacher and the progress of students. I feel that professional development should be driven by teacher needs or interests and trends in education. Through professional development. Professional learning is an ally of the teacher.
Edsurge
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
We caught everyone up to speed by providing professional learning about technology and how it is incorporated into all aspects of the curriculum. Christina Scheffel We've moved past that and need to start learning to use technology responsibly as staff, students and families. That is how we can reach families!
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