Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

“The educators who had the greatest impact on me as a youth recognized my personhood by actively developing a relationship with me, challenged their explicit and implicit biases in visible ways, and valued multiple perspectives within their classroom.” – Maima Chea Simmons, Black Girls’ Literacies. 2019; Kleekamp & Zapata, 2018).

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 8, 2019

Vicki Davis (@coolcatteacher) August 6, 2019 Sherry St. Clair is the founder of Reflective Learning LLC, an educational consulting agency based in Kentucky. She has published numerous professional learning activity guides and facilitated webinar series focused on leadership and effective instructional practices.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2025

.–( BUSINESS WIRE )– The Smithsonian Science Education Center and Carolina Biological announced new independent study results showing the Smithsonian Science for the Classroom curriculum improved students scores in N.C. Carolina is proud of the classroom study results and our partner at Smithsonian for getting the U.S.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

In spring 2019, we collected nearly 350 survey responses from stakeholders working in all levels across public schools. Personalized learning (#4). Real world learning (#8). These results demonstrate that classroom-level challenges—including how educators are teaching—are top-of-mind for practitioners at all levels.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 18, 2019

ISTE 2019 is fast approaching, and as enthusiasm levels rise, so does the pressure to see it all and do it all. You can take advantage of the various session formats available at ISTE, from classroom-like Listen and Learn sessions to more interactive ones like Participate and Share or even Engage and Connect ones.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 24, 2021

[To celebrate our upcoming book, Leadership for Deeper Learning , I am publishing an excerpt each day for a week before its release. We interviewed leaders at 30 different ‘deeper learning’ schools around the world in 2019 and 2020. You design the instructional experience. It cannot be a single person.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Since 2019, the STEM Careers Coalition has reached over 10.7 “Starting this journey in 2019, we knew collaboration was key to inspiring the next generation of the STEM workforce. million teachers and students with equitable access to STEM resources and career connections since its launch in 2019.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 27, 2021

[To celebrate our upcoming book, Leadership for Deeper Learning , I am publishing an excerpt each day for a week before its release. We interviewed leaders at 30 different ‘deeper learning’ schools around the world in 2019 and 2020. Teacher professional development isn’t typically decided by administrators.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 31, 2018

We asked 49 edtech executives to look into their crystal balls and share their thoughts about what will happen in 2019. Read on to see what’s in store for 2019… Berj Akian, CEO, ClassLink. Principles of learning that are emerging from cognitive science will begin to infiltrate the education space.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Since 2019, the STEM Careers Coalition has reached over 10.7 Professional Development The Master Class series from Sustainable Futures provides a model for educators looking to expand lessons beyond the classroom. Educators can discover more Immersive Learning solutions from Discovery Education here.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As a teacher committed to improving teaching and improving our professional development, I'm thrilled to share this conversation about how professional development can and is improving. Subscribe to the Show Anywhere You Listen to Podcasts This week's sponsor Modern Classrooms will help you teach better today!

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eSchool News

MARCH 10, 2025

By now, you have probably heard or read about the just-released 2024 NAEP reading scores ,which reveal a continued downward trend.Reading scores dropped five 5 points for both 4 th and 8 th graders from 2019 to 2024, and two points just from 2022, with no evidence of recovery from pandemic-era learning loss. Well, it is true.

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The Principal of Change

MARCH 4, 2020

In August of 2019, I wrote a post about my time with a group of West Allis administrators and how they started the day working with students hearing what didn’t work in their learning experience. Educators having the opportunities to learn from other educators is the best professional learning possible.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 15, 2019

The post 15 Ways to Use Google Classroom in Professional Learning – SULS034 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Google Classroom is a fantastic tool for teachers and students in the K12 classroom. But did you know, Google Classroom is also a great learning tool for adults, too?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

From Mission to Methods How wide is the gap between lofty aspirations for learning and day-to-day classroom practice? Translating from vision to classroom implementation “is the journey we’re all on now,” says Ken Kay. Translating from vision to classroom implementation “is the journey we’re all on now,” says Ken Kay.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Moore says that before any rollout of sustainable and effective professional learning, there are four factors that school leaders must consider. Gaddis explained how Wake County focused their professional learning by first identifying three groups: teachers, leadership, and school library media coordinators.

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The Principal of Change

OCTOBER 13, 2020

I wrote about this in a post from July of 2019 titled, “Are you adding to the person or the plate?” A close friend of mine had shared their dismay that a professional learning day was quickly put together when a day “on their own” to do planning was initially promised.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Use should be appropriate, tied to classroom content areas, and guided. Interactive, game-based lessons designed by experienced educators help you engage students at all grade levels and bring critical real-world skills like financial education, early literacy, character education, health & wellness, and more to your classroom.

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MIND Research Institute

JULY 2, 2019

Let’s celebrate math at the 2019 Conference for the Advancement of Mathematics (CAMT)! CAMT 2019 will take place at the Henry B. Sure, It’s Personalized, But Is It Actual Learning? Beyond Instagram-worthy: Gain More Professional Learning From Social Media. supporting use in the classroom.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The Learning Counsel, a leading education research institute and news media hub, announced this year’s National Digital Transition Survey Award winners at its 2019 National Gathering held in Dallas, TX. Key takeaways from the 2019 national survey include: The U.S. By Doug Cauthen. Rehumanize.

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EdNews Daily

JANUARY 30, 2019

If you’re interested in the combination of education and innovation, here is a short list of five conferences you should check out in 2019 that bring all of these initiatives and leading educators together. Read more about this conference at their site: ISTE 2019. ASCD Empower19: March 16-19, Chicago.

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Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2020

Teachers and leaders in our district strive to create the best conditions possible for learning while juggling increasing demands and limited resources. In 2019, twenty-five years after joining FCPS as a teacher, and experiencing a variety of roles, I stepped into a position leading the department of organizational development.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2025

For 2025, schools and districts are focused on making learning more engaging for students, creating a more positive environment for educators, and transforming school culture to meet the diverse needs of the school community. Here are five of the biggest education trends for 2025: 1. million students by 2031.

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Edsurge

MAY 8, 2024

Valerie Brock Computer Science Education Manager, NYC Public Schools Computer Science for All Brock: In 2017, after 10 years of teaching in NYC Public Schools, the largest school district in the country, I transitioned to an “out-of-classroom” position. I was tasked with providing reading intervention services for at-risk K-8 students.

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TeacherCast

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

2019 NJEA Wrap-UP This year was just a little bit different and a little bit extra special. For the first time in 18 years, I was able to stand up and share MY story and present work that MY students have been doing in MY classroom. Learn how to record, edit, publish, and implement audio and video podcasts in your classrooms today!

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Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2020

The “Getting to Know and Love Your Brain” poster on her wall, which read “breathe deep into your belly to stay calm and help your PFC (prefrontal cortex) think clearly,” prompted her first graders to get their brains ready for learning. She wasn’t the only one. I knew it was possible and that my school was ready. So, I put out my feelers.

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The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 26, 2019

So when the folks at Sphero approached me about taking a look at what they are doing for Back To School 2019 I jumped at the chance because it gave me an opportunity to get Reaghan to experiment with code beyond the screen. It wrap's up with suggested classroom applications for all grade levels, experience and content areas.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 29, 2019

Educators who design learning experiences that are personal and accessible , authentic and challenging , collaborative and connected , and inquisitive and reflective create deeper, more meaningful learning experiences for their students. To apply, complete the HP Teaching Fellow Application by February 22, 2019.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Ertmer and Anne Ottenbreit-Leftwich that refers not just to whether technology is used in the classroom but also when and how teachers use technology to improve learning outcomes. If a classroom has spotty Wi-Fi or a teacher has inadequate access to devices for students, it’s awfully hard to make the most of edtech.

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Tom Murray

DECEMBER 29, 2018

Whether it’s the lesson plan, the professional learning session, the conference presentation, they want it to be just right. ” So, how do you model risk-taking in your classroom/school/district? Where can you fail forward in 2019? They expect it to be perfect the first time. Move forward.As

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

We observed classrooms and interviewed all stakeholders—students, teachers, parents, the community, principals, district office staff. We used the eleot (Effective Learning Environments Observation Tool) to take a snapshot of what was happening in classrooms. well-managed classrooms. performing formative assessments.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 1, 2024

How can I find success in the classroom? In 2022, the average chronic absenteeism rate hit 28 percent –an 88 percent increase from 2019. A wide variety of professional development (PD) offerings are being used to potentially reduce classroom behavioral issues and help increase student engagement.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 23, 2019

The post Google Classroom Cleanup Tips for the End of the Year appeared first on Shake Up Learning. I’ve put together some Google Classroom cleanup tips for the end of the year! I’ve put together some Google Classroom cleanup tips for the end of the year! It’s that time of year again! What went well?

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Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2021

At the Institute for Teaching and Leading , a professional learning organization that I co-founded, many of our partner districts are focused less on deficits and more on active learning, which we call the asset-based mindset. Santa Fe Public Schools Multi-dimensional project-based learning.

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edWeb.net

JULY 12, 2022

During the edLeader Panel, “ How One District Systematically Integrated Digital Books into Classrooms and Independent Reading ,” they explained their five-step plan for its successful integration. They also included the program as part of the district’s annual summer LEARN conference, which offers teachers professional learning.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 22, 2019

The post 15 Google Classroom Tips for Teachers appeared first on Shake Up Learning. 15 Google Classroom Tips for Teachers! Google Classroom is one of the most popular digital tools for the K-12 classroom. If you are not already a member of the Shake Up Learning community, click here to join. (Be

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TeacherCast

JUNE 1, 2019

Are you looking to outsource your professional development in 2019? Have you tried listening to podcasts for your professional development? Hosted by myself and fellow Tech Coach, Nicholas Amaral , Ask the Tech Coach has turned into a learning community for coaches worldwide. The Chromebook Classroom.

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