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Global Education Conference 2017 #globaled17

The CoolCatTeacher

Lucy Gray and Steve Hargadon, Global Education Conference co-chairs, talk about the Global Education Conference 2017 that runs from November 13-16. Today we talk about the conference, what people can expect from the conference and how to sign up. Lucy Gray and Steve Hargadon for Global Education Conference.

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Our Student-Led Conferences Were Falling Short. Here’s What We Changed.

Edsurge

I was preparing for parent-teacher conferences. There was certainly a different culture around conferences at my new school, and apparently students were supposed to lead them, but out of habit, I did my breathing exercises and recited my mantra. Rob’s wasn’t the only conference that went this way.

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18 Things Teachers Do Before 8am

Ask a Tech Teacher

She includes chores like exercise, eat a healthy breakfast, map out the day–all great ideas, but not pithy enough for the average teacher I know. Paste on your Reasonable face when a parent drops in for an impromptu conference, shoehorned in after s/he dropped off her/his child and before the 8am start-of-day.

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If Smart Glasses Are Coming, What Will That Mean for Classrooms?

Edsurge

When Meta held its annual conference at the end of September, the tech giant announced it is betting that the next wave of computing will come in the form of smart eyeglasses. There could be upsides in college classrooms, he predicts.

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10+ Ways to Recharge Your Batteries Over the Summer

Teacher Reboot Camp

Games, Karaoke, Dancing, Exercise, Celebrations, Watch Parties Netflixparty.com Bit.ly/quarantinegamessorted Twitter Chats, webinars, MOOCs, online courses, online conferences, virtual events, livestreams, Edcamps, Facebook groups, #Hashtags Find your hashtag community! passthesketchnote-info Virtual group fun!

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CUE 2018: 5 Steps to Create More Accessible, Personalized Professional Development

EdTech Magazine

“Teachers have a lot on their plates, and they often felt like the technology coaches were just adding more to their plates,” said Denise Douglas, the district’s educational technology coordinator, in a March 16 session at the Spring CUE 2018 conference. Keep track of EdTech 's coverage of Spring CUE 2018 by bookmarking our conference page.

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What I’ve been up to: 5Sigma EduCon scavenger hunt keynote

Dangerously Irrelevant

The conference was a blast. Instead of them sitting and listening to me for that time, they got a little exercise, laughed a lot, and had some amazing dialogues. Kelly Tenkely is the Founder and Executive Director of this very innovative private K-8 school in Centennial, Colorado. Their students are doing absolutely incredible work.

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