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How to Have Deeper Learning and Better Schools

The CoolCatTeacher

Professor Jal Mehta from the Harvard University School of Education has co-written an award-winning book “ In Search of Deeper Learning ” and reflects on how deeper learning can happen at the secondary level. Sponsor: Pear Deck.

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Redesigning for Deeper Learning: 10 cohorts for international school educators!

Dangerously Irrelevant

Secondary Teaching track – April 17 and 24; May 1. The one question I’m asking at ISTE 2013. Here are the details: Instructional Coaching track – February 13, 20, and 27. Middle School Teaching track – March 6, 20, and 27. Leadership for Deeper Learning track – April 3 and 10. Related Posts.

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Put your outside helpers to work

Dangerously Irrelevant

Workshop 4 (secondary teachers / instructional coaches) = redesigning secondary lessons for deeper learning. When it comes to educators and technology… Learn about robust, technology-infused learning at the 2013 Iowa 1:1 Institute. Workshop 2 (leadership teams) = leadership challenges related to deeper learning.

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Hey, IT Leaders: When Disaster Strikes, Will Your School Be Ready?

EdTech Magazine

In 2013, just months after I started working as CIO of Bridgeport School District in Connecticut, my biggest fear about the job became reality: The district firewall was attacked. Do you have a secondary network connection? Do you have secondary switches and access to the internet to retrieve information? marquita.brown_tC0Z.

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Exploring generative AI through the lens of science fiction: A framework for educational dialogue

eSchool News

With the current stresses and concerns about generative AI, turning to the vision of a variety of science fiction authors seems a reasonable tool for educators in both secondary and higher education classrooms. A great potential starting place is Asimov’s I, Robot (1950). A couple of less commonly-known options would include the following.

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Our Doors Are Always Open

A Principal's Reflections

Steve visited New Milford High School on Thursday February 28, 2013. Today I had the opportunity to meet with Eric Sheninger before he headed off to the 2013 NASSP Conference. He has dual NYS certification in Secondary Social Studies and as an Educational Technology Specialist- daily utilizing both skill sets.

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How We Disenfranchise Students of Color

The CoolCatTeacher

corridor as an ELA Instructional Coach, Language Arts Department Chair, Secondary Language Arts teacher, professor and compliance specialist. Global Fellow (2013) and Maryland Teacher of the year (2012). Throughout his career, he has achieved both goals. He has served students and teachers within the Baltimore/Washington D.C.

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