A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 9, 2023

Depending on where you reside or your school system, this typically consists of a few days to begin the new academic year and a few random days going forward that are often associated with student holidays. When it comes to education training, the main pathway to improvement is through professional development.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 20, 2023

For various reasons, educators are enamored by the keynoting circuit, facilitating presentations at both national and international events, and coaching in school systems. Our shared successes caught the eye of national media outlets as well as other systems that were curious about methodologies. Now I have a standard answer.

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Education Elements

MARCH 23, 2021

She was inspired to start the GEM program as a means of connecting girls with their incarcerated mothers through facilitated monthly visits and ongoing systems of support like character cultivation workshops and events.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2024

Inhaling and exhaling mindfully helps calm the nervous system and enhances focus. Schools can host workshops or provide resources to help parents understand the benefits of mindfulness and encourage its practice at home. Ways to Implement Mindfulness in Schools 1. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 15, 2021

With Skype for Business set to retire on July 31, many school districts may need a plan for moving to a new videoconferencing system, such as Microsoft Teams.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

During workshops and coaching sessions, I am always asked what advice I have to help teachers and administrators make things as easy as possible while ensuring quality learning is taking place. We can’t discount even the smallest success during these trying times as it is imperative to build people up.

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Neo LMS

JULY 6, 2021

There are many benefits for us as educators for what AI can do when it comes to assessing students, giving feedback, providing more personalized learning, creating access to intelligent tutoring systems, for just a few examples. This is a workshop that progresses through AI and concepts related to AI, designed by MIT educators.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 15, 2020

Their influence can be seen and heard in my writing, presentations, workshops, and work with other schools. Since I had already provided numerous workshops and sessions in the district, the foundation was already set to move forward with this. Add links to your Learning Management System (Google Classroom, Canvas, Schoology, etc.)

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 11, 2024

At a recent workshop, a teacher posed a compelling question about the effectiveness of small-group versus whole-group instruction. Teachers can have students capture their writing on paper or post it to an online discussion thread in their learning management system.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 13, 2022

Learning Management System (LMS) The consistent use of an LMS such as Google Classroom, Schoology, or Canvas works to create a more equitable virtual environment for all kids and families. A straightforward way to set this stage is to unpack the standard(s) into a learning target.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 27, 2020

I used this time to learn and grow myself as I had to both adapt and evolve to improve as a presenter, workshop facilitator, and coach. In 2021 we need to use these lessons to drive systemic change. What I learned was that educators were craving useable ideas aligned to the current reality.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 27, 2019

Sponsor : Urkund Urkund is great as a plagiarism prevention tool and connects with most common Learning Management Systems like Google Classroom, Moodle, and Canvas or as a stand-alone web tool or by email. The Urkund system is highly accurate, cost-effective, and even better, doesn’t sell licenses to students or others.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 5, 2023

During the spring of 2022, I met Nicki Slaugh , who serves as principal, and many of her staff at a school system where we were all there to facilitate professional learning on Personalized Competency-Based Learning (PCBL). After several workshops, I began coaching cycles in the fall of 2022. My point is as simple as it is proud.

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Waterford

JULY 30, 2023

Family and Parent Engagement Strategies You Can Try Families and teachers form a support system for students throughout the school year. Family Trainings or Workshops Even those who want to be involved in their child’s academics might not know where to start.

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Lightspeed Systems

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Promote continuous improvement with regular feedback and AI-specific workshops. The post Integrating Generative AI into Schools appeared first on Lightspeed Systems. Seamlessly integrate AI into your district’s culture, enhancing teacher-learner interactions. Join the vanguard of educational innovation. Get your copy now.

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 20, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the ability of a computer, machine, robot, or tech system to demonstrate characteristics of human intelligence. AI is commonly associated with platforms or systems that present human intellectual capabilities, such as the ability to reason, solve problems, use language, or learn from past experience.

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ProfHacker

MARCH 16, 2016

However, I use polling often in my classes and workshops I give to faculty, and I prefer NearPod. I give a workshop on technology-enhanced learning, and faculty consistently finish that workshop wanting to learn to use NearPod (and ignore all the other tools and pedagogies I mention in the workshop itself! Socrative).

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ProfHacker

MAY 31, 2016

But when you are invited to present a keynote or facilitate a workshop to people you know little or nothing about, how do you ensure you are sufficiently sensitive to your audience? I can be giving a workshop on the same topic and I would do it completely differently to faculty at my institution vs other universities in Egypt.

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eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2022

A new partnership between Sesame Workshop and Discovery Education leverages social and emotional development and learning for a whole-child approach that will target early learners in grades PreK-2. “We know that children are just barely emerging out of social isolation. .

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Neo LMS

APRIL 17, 2018

Take it easy and slow, and focus on the enthusiasts among the staff complement, and work from there — perhaps by presenting your successes at staff meetings and other workshops to entice further interest. Perhaps consider sending out a monthly emerging edtech newsletter to keep teachers engaged in what your role is. Promised resources.

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Education Elements

AUGUST 1, 2018

One of the most important systems to take into account is how your leadership team will structure the professional development (PD) curriculum and options that are presented to your staff this upcoming school year.

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Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2023

But while that may sound like typical Silicon Valley hype, the education system is taking it seriously. The sudden-seeming pervasiveness of AI has even led to faculty workshop “safe spaces” this summer, where instructors can figure out how to use algorithms. And so far, AI is shaking things up. What Do Educators Want From AI?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2023

It’s 7:00 am, and I’m on my second trek from my car to our centralized district meeting space, lugging snacks, supplies and chart paper as I prepare to lead a workshop on best practices for technology integration for a group of 15 elementary teachers in my district.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 15, 2024

Project-Based Learning (PBL) : In a PBL environment, must-do stations could be essential steps in the project process, such as research or prototype development, while may-do stations offer optional skills workshops or resources for deepening project work, like using organizational project management tools or conducting interviews.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 18, 2020

The board also factored in travel restrictions and how school system leaders were gearing up for remote learning. “I CoSN also livestreamed pre-conference workshops from May 12-to 14 that focused on major issues educational technology leaders face, such as cybersecurity, data privacy and equity.

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Education Elements

AUGUST 1, 2018

One of the most important systems to take into account is how your leadership team will structure the professional development (PD) curriculum and options that are presented to your staff this upcoming school year.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 22, 2020

– a half-day workshop with me around the 4 Shifts Protocol. My goal is to help educators and school systems design for higher student engagement , whether they’re face-to-face, blended, or wholly online this coming school year. I have a new 4 Shifts Video Series.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 21, 2021

They need to examine the social, legal, and economic factors that have supported systemic racism. And in the summer of 2020, the district issued a statement to elected officials about how the current economic development policies continue to suck resources away from the schools, which is a part of systemic racism.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 18, 2023

Phil has led the charge for his district to develop and implement Student Data Privacy systems in the State of Illinois and recently presented at ISTELive22 on these protocols and processes. Previously, Phil was the Director of Technology for Gurnee SD 56 in Gurnee, Illinois where he had served for 14 years.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 30, 2019

an estimated 36 million adults struggle with basic math, language, and digital literacy skills needed to find well-paying jobs and navigate public and social systems. OTAN’s workshops range from creating instructional videos or websites to designing and sharing online resources. In the U.S., Bringing the Internet to Remote Learners.

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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 24, 2023

Finally, learning online provides unparalleled flexibility when compared to traditional education methods like attending college classes or workshops. Finally, having some knowledge of version control systems will help you keep track of changes made during the development process and make collaboration easier.

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Edsurge

MARCH 25, 2022

In the last couple years, though, many schools have brought digital innovation to this seemingly simple process, namely by adopting electronic hall pass systems. Proponents of the approach say it’s an easy win to help prevent students from abusing more-informal paper systems. It’s a filter to help us eliminate some of those things.”

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User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Recently I went to a workshop on virtual improv activities. An optional point system could be included to tally successful dodges and/or hits ( Improv Games for Virtual Space by Jonathon Moses Leiner ). That said, it can be very fun for people to take photographs in the workshop. Blast left ? dodge right, etc. Tell Me a Pitch.

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EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The system of schooling must change first. The ‘system’ viewpoint makes sense. This is highly disruptive to the system. But the real culprit is a system in which the necessary creative effort and insight to drive these modern methodologies can’t thrive. Think ecosystems, not workshops. They know the deficiencies.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The education system makes changes daily on what they think is best for kids. These initiatives leave holes in our school system. One multicultural event for Black History Month will not drive out the hate and systemic racism against people of color. There are constant charges for innovation and technology.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 22, 2018

once a diagnosis is confirmed, families accessing autism funding must learn to navigate a complex system of therapies and supports. The Health Design Lab is a research and design centre that works with industry and community partners to improve health products, services and systems — through a “human-centred design” approach.

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Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 2, 2016

In the latest dealmaking news, ed-tech company EverFi has raised $40 million from investors who include Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos and Google chairman Eric Schmidt, while children’s robot company Wonder Workshop raised $20 million. Also last month, EverFi acquired compliance education company LawRoom for an undisclosed sum.

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