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ISTE 2018: Keynote Speaker Urges Educators to Adopt Learner-Based Experiences

EdTech Magazine

ISTE 2018: Keynote Speaker Urges Educators to Adopt Learner-Based Experiences. Tue, 06/26/2018 - 14:00. This has been the driver in everything I do,” Martin said during her Tuesday keynote at ISTE’s 2018 Conference & Expo in Chicago. For more of the latest stories out of ISTE 2018, check out our conference page here.

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Using Student Discourse to Increase Engagement

A Principal's Reflections

Nurturing Environments Conducive to Learning To maximize the benefits of student discourse through turn & talk or think-pair-share, educators must create a supportive classroom culture that encourages open dialogue and critical thinking. Words and minds: How we use language to think together. National Academies Press. Jossey-Bass.

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Why School Leaders Need a Coach: The Critical Role of Job-Embedded and Ongoing Professional Learning

A Principal's Reflections

Recently, on Unpacking the Backpack , I discussed the value of job-embedded and ongoing coaching for administrators backed by research after revisiting blog posts I wrote in 2018 and 2021. As schools continue navigating complex educational landscapes, investing in coaching for school leaders remains a strategic imperative (Sheninger, 2019).

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Practical Tips on How to Teach Reading from Jennifer Serravallo

The CoolCatTeacher

Perfect for teachers, administrators, and anyone passionate about literacy education. In 2023, she launched her podcast To the Classroom: Conversations with Researchers and Educators. 2023), TEACHING WRITING IN SMALL GROUPS (March 2021), A TEACHER'S GUIDE TO READING CONFERENCES (2019), and UNDERSTANDING TEXTS AND READERS (2018).

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Today’s Curriculum for the Higher Ed HR Leader

Speaker: Joseph Clay, Business Transformation Strategist at Oracle, and Jeffrey Haynes, Director with Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP

While VPs of HR in higher education share many of the same challenges as their corporate peers, they are a “different animal”, with unique issues and far fewer resources. August 29th 2018, 11 AM PDT, 2 PM ET, 7 PM GMT

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How To Help Kids Use Devices Responsibly

The CoolCatTeacher

The role of AI tools like ChatGPT in education, including their limitations and how to guide students toward deeper, creative thinking. He's also senior fellow for the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop and Nonresident Fellow in the Center for Universal Education at the Brookings Institution. He teaches at Temple University.

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The 2018 Honor Roll: EdTech’s Must-Read K-12 IT Blogs

EdTech Magazine

The 2018 Honor Roll: EdTech’s Must-Read K-12 IT Blogs. Sun, 04/29/2018 - 20:12. This diversity of thought and experience should ensure that you’re getting a realistic sampling from across the education spectrum. For five years, we’ve highlighted some of the best and brightest blogs within K—12 education. juliet.vanwage….