The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Personalized learning really taps into the passions of students. Initiatives like “ Genius Hour “, “ Edcamps for Students “, “Innovation Week” , or “ Identity Day ” provide opportunities for students to really shine and share what they are interested in.

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The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

I received this question and image from David Voves today regarding a passage from “ The Innovator’s Mindset “: “Reading today and with personalized pd, I always question what I have in orange. Wondering if you could give me insight?” These conversations are crucial to helping move education forward.

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MSEDTechie

MARCH 27, 2015

Differentiation and personalized learning opportunities are just as important for teachers--creating empowering learning communities is key. Instead of ”professional development,” we need authentic, personalized “professional learning opportunities” that improve workflow and foster creativity.

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The Principal of Change

MAY 8, 2016

I’ve been reading the book, “The Best Place to Work: The Art and Science of Creating an Extraordinary Workplace”, by Ron Friedman , and was struck by this part on Google’s 20% time. The power of this was not only for the person learning from the wisdom of Beth, but Beth as will.

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The Principal of Change

APRIL 9, 2015

Is it possible with staff to develop criteria on what successful professional learning looks like, and then develop new ideas on how it could be implemented. Is it possible to develop individual learning plans for ourselves to really take ownership of our learning? Professional learning in many places, needs an overhaul.

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The Principal of Change

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

In my new book, “ The Innovator’s Mindset “, one of the things that I discuss is understanding that we are not able to change others, but are able to create the conditions where change is more likely to happen. Powerful Learning First, Technology Second.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 23, 2016

All teachers who feel they are on a mission to provide meaningful learning are rockstars in my book. Get your copy of The 30 Goals for Teachers and Learning to Go. If you need some inspiration, try going on an epic conference selfie adventure and check out my #NotAtISTE ignite below. Other Free Events.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

BIO : Religious thinker Karen Armstrong has written more than 20 books on faith and the major religions, studying what Islam, Judaism and Christianity have in common, and how our faiths shaped world history and drive current events. And we also organized India''s first edcamp, EdcampMumbai.

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