EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

The design of any learning space typically sets the stage for the type of experience the students and teachers are going to have, said CDW•G Education Strategist Jennifer Brown at the 2019 Illinois Computing Educators conference in Schaumburg, Ill. The skills we are teaching are way more than just the Common Core.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 19, 2018

This was the focus of the recent Share My Lesson Virtual Conference session we presented with our partner Wisewire. Wiesewire’s low-cost (with some free) research-based playlists designed to support teachers with ready-to-use content to target the rigors of a specific common core standard. We think so.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 8, 2013

Without funding, many districts no longer allow leaders to travel to national/state conferences or even attend local workshops. Image credit: [link] The ever-increasing mandates at the state level impacting evaluation and curricular alignment to the Common Core have taken their toll as well.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

I have tweeted over the past couple weeks my excitement for the new structure of the NASSP Annual Conference. The result is that attendees will return home with action plans of interconnected ideas, rather than the scattered array of stand-alone ideas and initiatives that typify some conferences. Use of time.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 17, 2011

“Be the change you want to see in the world” – Mahatma Gandhi On a beautiful Saturday morning in October hundreds of educators from numerous states in the Northeast descended upon New Milford High School for a day of learning, connecting, and reflecting at The Edscape Conference. Do the reformers know or even care about events like this?

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 7, 2013

The platform has been designed so that its resources will help to prepare our educators to fully leverage the potential for mastering digital age skills embodied in the ISTE NETs Standards for Teachers , as well as the seamless integration of technology addressed in the Common Core Standards. ?After

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Edsurge

MAY 8, 2017

As a former New York City high school teacher, I know that parent-teacher conferences seldom provide parents with enough time to process what their children learned, what they’re interested in, and what needs improvement. Talk about what's being learned, not what's missing. Budgeting for superheroes was always a hit in my algebra class.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 7, 2015

I’ll be leading a master class titled “Creatively Teach the Common Core Literacy Standards with Technology” at Alan November’s BLC Conference in Boston in July. Space is limited, so visit the BLC16 Pre-conference Master Class page to register!

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 21, 2014

The expectation was, and has been, that each staff member submits a learning portfolio at the end of year evaluation conference that demonstrates how PGP time was used to improve his/her professional practice.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 19, 2014

If in-district professional development wasn''t bad enough, I also attended my fair share of workshops and conferences that were a complete waste of time. that are supposed to provide us with new skills and knowledge to do our jobs better. I attended many of these events just to meet the required hours of professional development.

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wwwatanabe

MARCH 1, 2014

Connecting PBL, the Common Core, and Teacher Evaluation Tool Below is a presentation from one of the Leadership Meetings earlier in the year. After the series of questions, they deduced that the skills needed to be successful in the Common Core are the same skills needed in PBL. Tie those pieces back together.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 23, 2012

While attending the NSBA Annual Conference this past weekend, I had the opportunity to attend Sal Kahn’s keynote on Sunday. The Khan Academy site now contains over 3000 videos mapped to the Common Core and associated assessments that allow learners to practice and reinforce skills acquired through the videos.

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 19, 2012

The summer camp is organized by topic areas, which include: Common Core Resources, Essential Apps for Educators, Webinar and Online PD opportunities, Virtual Crafts, and even a mess hall with food and recipe ideas. free resources online conference professional development virtual' It is being hosted through Learni.st.

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 8, 2015

I follow interesting people on Twitter, read popular education blogs, and attend as many sessions as possible at the conferences where I speak. I’ve presented topics ranging from blended learning to Google Apps to Common Core. Creatively Teach the Common Core Literacy Standards with Technology Available NOW !

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 13, 2018

Significant progress has been made in the transition to digital assessments , with 80 percent ready or almost ready to conduct Common Core or statewide high-stakes online assessments. Catch all of our coverage of CoSN 2018 by bookmarking EdTech ’s conference landing page. IT Leaders are predominately white (90 percent).

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The Web20Classroom

MAY 10, 2017

The Common Core State Standards are end goals that are scaffolded and applicable to any content which is see in the expert reader. An digital text that is linked to an LMS (Learning Management System) is not blended learning. Expert readers apply similar skills no matter what they are reading.

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The Jose Vilson

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Fast forward to now and many of the memes we’ve seen about Common Core math only underscore the disconnect between all these generations and the current one. Often, during parent-teacher conferences, I sat there and taught parents a little math so they can take the math home.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2017

I showed kids their grades and ELA standards mastery scores, which I had tracked through bi-weekly Common Core-aligned quizzes. At nearly every school I visited in Chicago teachers told us that if there is one essential thing to do in a personalized learning classroom, it is to conference with students.

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The Web20Classroom

MARCH 18, 2013

Here in Chicago at the 2013 Annual Conference, ASCD posted their Annual Report for 2012. I think one of the best parts is the infographic (which is one of the more cleverly designed one''s I''ve seen) highlighting everything from the diversity of the membership, to affiliates to the Annual Conference. Click here learn more.)

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 29, 2016

So, how can a teacher manage the Common Core to yield outstanding academic results from students? One approach to managing the requirements and strict stipulations of the Common Core is through “second-chance learning.” Second-chance learning is a great way to manage the strict demands of the Common Core.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 25, 2013

I recently had the honor of traveling to the MIT campus in Boston and participating in a panel discussion on Open Education Resources (OER) at The Sixth Conference of MIT''s Learning International Networks Consortium (LINC) with three illustrious advocates of these open resources: Nicole Allen, Philipp Schmidt, and panel moderator Steve Carson.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs. Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs. Have a great week – Michael Gorman ( 21centuryedtech ).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 10, 2016

” In fact, the C-STEM Studio algebra curriculum is fully aligned with Common Core state standards in mathematics. The RoboBlockly curriculum includes a student self-guided Hour of Code activity as well as teacher-led math activities that meet Common Core state standards for fourth to ninth grade. Why Bother.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 2, 2015

The authors of this book are often seen at conferences. And yes, the standards correlations for Common Core and ISTE are in there. Connecting isn’t always easy. Teachers are busy and don’t have time to ferret out what they need to do. This book makes it easier. Sometimes one of them even wears a cape. My Book Review.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 10, 2017

That includes everything from Common Core to the IB philosophy, from Depth of Knowledge to Project-based Learning. That’s when I heard about John Hattie at an education conference I attended and his concept of Visible Learning. The same could be said of Standards and curricula adopted in my varied teaching gigs.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Programs can also be sustained by forming partnerships with companies like SmartLab, for example, which can develop STEM curricula that align with the Common Core, so that if key teachers leave the school, the partner company can supply materials to help keep the program going.

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Philly Teacher

MARCH 17, 2014

Reflecting on a busy weekend of conversation and learning at this year’s annual ASCD conference in Los Angeles, a few bright spots stand out for me. These are the bright spots that make this year’s conference feel different than the last one I attended. Social Media and Connected Learning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 19, 2013

This free world-wide conference will be held online and will be a unique chance to participate in a collaborative global conversation on school leadership with presentations by your peers. To be kept informed of the latest conference news and updates, please join the Admin 2.0 network and conference website at [link].

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 26, 2014

Ignacio Estrada The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0" We''d love your help for our inaugural (and free) Gaming in Ed conference, which begins the week of September 15th. We are gearing up for another amazing year of the Library 2.014 Conference. Sign up to volunteer at Gaming in Ed!

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Edsurge

JULY 16, 2019

At the 2019 National Charter Schools Conference this month in Las Vegas, EdSurge sat down with Khan to discuss his vision for reinventing schools, the focus on testing and what he thinks about the recent stumbles of AltSchool, a nearby network of tech-driven independent schools. EdSurge: The theme of the conference is reimagining education.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 16, 2025

KIBO Race Course, a 5th-grade lesson aligned with Common Core math standards on representing data: Using the Advanced Coding Extension Set, students record the behavior of their KIBOs and analyze data to explore the concept of random numbers.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 22, 2014

Join the second annual Homeschool+ Conference, August 4th - 8th , 2014, three nights of evening keynote sessions and two full days of keynote plus crowd-sourced presentations. To attend the conference, to be kept informed of the latest conference news and updates, and/or to submit to present, please ? There’s still time!

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 14, 2016

Depth of understanding was hailed by its architects as a cornerstone of the Common Core, a set of educational guidelines for what students need to know in each grade in English and math that have been adopted in 43 states and the District of Columbia. If the Common Core is to improve the math education of U.S.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 3, 2012

Test-Generators review the Test-Takers'' evaluation, conference, sign off on the evaluation scores, AND complete the checklist on the evaluation. Does it align with Common Core Standards? Test-Takers return the test to the Test-Generators and get assessed on right-wrong answers. Call all this what you will. Is it flipped?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Wednesday, November 19th, is day three of the fifth annual Global Education Conference. We had another great day of sessions and keynotes on Tuesday, and the recordings of any sessions that have taken place are accessible on the conference recordings page. Follow the conference through Twitter using the hashtag #globaled14.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 9, 2015

Pass out copies of common problems your student group faces. While the group can confer on a problem’s solution, only this one person can provide the answer. For more ideas, here’s a thorough list of substitute lesson plans from the Georgia Career, Technical and Agricultural Education and ELA Common Core Lesson Plan s.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 31, 2015

In a Common Core school, that covers the math and literacy standards addressed. This includes criteria such as Common Core, TEKS, IB philosophy, and State Standards. Add events that will impact your teaching time such as school holidays, teacher conferences, professional development days, and other. assessments.

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