A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 30, 2019

The best course of action is the focus on the “what if” instead of the “yeah but” aspect when it comes to time. So, what does meaningful professional learning look like? The ability to stop and restart compensates for many of the challenges educators face when it comes to making the time to learn.

Learning 413

Learning Personal Learning Network Study Conference 413

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 23, 2021

The 21 st Century lesson blends technology with teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network. Price includes course registration and all necessary materials. Can also be taken for college credit.

Digital Citizenship 79

Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Assessment Course 79

A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 19, 2020

The best advice I can provide is to understand that making teachers go through the motions like it is a typical school day might not be the best course of action. You can either lurk and learn or develop your own Personal Learning Network (PLN) to farm the best ideas and strategies that are actually working in similar demographics.

Learning 462

Learning Social Media Personal Learning Network Policies 462

The Web20Classroom

MAY 12, 2014

Check out this blog post to learn more. Traditional PD models can be flipped too, where work is done before to learn basic skills via video or through course work. Then face-to-face time is spent going deeper with that understanding, creating something or looking at how the learning can be applied.

Edcamps 248

Edcamps MOOC Personal Learning Network Meeting 248

A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

This is extremely important in terms of technology integration in the classroom and professional learning to improve practice. To compliment traditional means of professional learning, work to create or further develop a Personal Learning Network (PLN).

Strategy 361

Strategy Social Media Assessment Conference 361

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 24, 2020

The 21 st Century lesson blends technology with teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network. Price includes course registration and all necessary materials. Teach Writing with Tech. Certificate.

Resources 262

Resources Digital Citizenship Common Core Internet Safety 262

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 23, 2020

The 21 st Century lesson blends technology with teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network. Price includes course registration and all necessary materials. The Tech-infused Class. Certificate.

Resources 244

Resources Digital Citizenship Common Core Internet Safety 244

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2017

The 21 st Century classroom blends technology with traditional teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. This three-week course (July 10-July 30) digs into the digital ideas and tools used by innovative teachers to extend and enrich student learning. Course Objectives.

Wiki 214

Wiki eBook Digital Citizenship Personal Learning Network 214

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 5, 2017

The 21 st Century classroom blends technology with traditional teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. This three-week course (July 10-July 30) digs into the digital ideas and tools used by innovative teachers to extend and enrich student learning. Course Objectives.

Wiki 212

Wiki eBook Digital Citizenship Personal Learning Network 212

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 28, 2019

The 21 st Century teacher blends technology with teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network. Price includes course registration and all necessary materials. The Tech-infused Teacher. Certificate.

Resources 202

Resources Digital Citizenship Common Core Personal Learning Network 202

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 8, 2016

The 21 st Century classroom blends technology with traditional teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Professional Learning Network. Course Objectives. Develop the solid core of a Professional Learning Network.

Wiki 181

Wiki eBook Digital Citizenship Personal Learning Network 181

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

The 21 st Century teacher blends technology with teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network. Price includes course registration and all necessary materials. The Tech-infused Teacher. Certificate.

Resources 167

Resources Digital Citizenship Common Core Personal Learning Network 167

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 11, 2019

The 21 st Century lesson blends technology with teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network. Price includes course registration and all necessary materials. Teach Writing with Tech. Certificate.

Resources 224

Resources Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Social Media 224

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 23, 2018

The 21 st Century lesson blends technology with teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network. Price includes course registration and all necessary materials. The Tech-infused Class. Certificate.

Resources 181

Resources Digital Citizenship Common Core Internet Safety 181

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

The 21 st Century lesson blends technology with teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network. Price includes course registration and all necessary materials. Group discounts available. Certificate.

Resources 150

Resources Common Core Digital Citizenship Personal Learning Network 150

Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2019

Ask teachers their preferred learning methods, then build an experience around those needs. Creating space for educator autonomy celebrates different learning styles rather than forcing professional learning into a rigid mold. Example of learning opportunities to support various learning pathways.

Professional Learning 165

Professional Learning Twitter Classroom Training 165

Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2016

Technology has been a key component in the planting, fertilization, growth and eventually, the blossoming of new statewide initiatives including distance education and new professional learning opportunities for educators that have benefitted students in a variety of ways. Wyoming Switchboard Network homepage.

EdTech 110

EdTech Edcamps Course Program Evaluation 110

Dr. Shannon Doak

JUNE 7, 2019

In the Guide to Capstone Education from the National Capstone Consortium there are a series of questions posed about technology and the role it should, could or might possibly play in a capstone course. In this post, I will address each of these questions based on the definition of a capstone course at my current place of employment.

Course 54

Course Technology Social Media BYOD 54

Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2019

As my experiences grew, my personal learning network broadened and my perspectives became less myopic. I realized that talking pedagogy means very little if you don’t have a number of critical things in place before you get to the learning. What voices are missing and is it intentional? Are there barriers to entry?

Conference 167

Conference EdTech Digital Divide Personal Learning Network 167

EdTechSandyK

APRIL 28, 2014

You try to contribute as much as you take from your Personal Learning Network (PLN) You are committed to paying it forward with your connectivity, being a resource for others, and building capacity with your own learning community. Online Courses (e.g. Curation for professional learning - also uses Paper.li

Social Media 92

Social Media Learning Edcamps Policies 92

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) have long supported teachers in their career development, but with the help of technology, they’re now transforming education itself. We spoke with educators around the country and discovered seven ways that PLCs are transforming teaching and learning in schools.

Data 117

Data Secondary Education Assessment 117

The PL2C Blog

AUGUST 24, 2014

Foster your Personal Learning Network (PLN) with educators both locally and globally to build your own capacity, and create a dedicated team to support your work on the ground. Ask questions about current learning and teaching practices to have and begin crucial conversations with educators. Survey often.

Technology 63

Technology MOOC Personal Learning Network Digital Learning 63

Graphite Blog

JUNE 29, 2020

But with the coronavirus pandemic disrupting more traditional professional learning opportunities like in-person conferences and workshops, it's time for you to chart your own course. Fortunately, there are plenty of informal ways to learn and grow professionally on your own.

How To 57

How To Edcamps Learning Conference 57

The PL2C Blog

AUGUST 24, 2014

In the spring of 2014, a team from the Friday Institute for Educational Innovation launched to first rendition of a Massive Open Online Course for Educators (MOOC-Ed), titled Coaching Digital Learning | Cultivating a Culture of Change (CDL). The course transpired over 6 weeks, beginning on March 10, 2014. Twitter Data.

MOOC 40

MOOC Twitter Learning Personal Learning Network 40

The Innovative Educator

AUGUST 14, 2016

In short, it supports educators with just-in-time professional learning driven by their needs and interests. It also aligns with the 5 qualities innovative educators identify as key to successful learning. 1) Relevant: Looking for resources aligned to your learning goals, needs, and interests?

Personal Learning Network 51

Personal Learning Network Twitter Resources Professional Learning 51

EdTechnocation.com

APRIL 2, 2014

Unit 2 focuses on the development of your PLN (Professional Learning Network) and becoming a "Connected Educator". What do you see as the most important advantages of adding social media tools to your personal learning network? Follow Michael''s board Coaching Digital Learning, #CDL_MOOCed on Pinterest.

MOOC 33

MOOC Digital Learning Social Media Learning 33

MSEDTechie

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Instead of ”professional development,” we need authentic, personalized “professional learning opportunities” that improve workflow and foster creativity. Teachers need the opportunity to collaborate, they need to have a sense of ownership in their learning, and they need to feel valued.

Gamification 40

Gamification Survey Edcamps Training 40

NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 2, 2019

Over the course of 25 years, the archive of content in the Topics area has become a valuable reference source for what works. Don’t miss the professionally (of course) produced Videos. May you find many of their stories here on the pages of this blog and add them to your personal learning network (PLN.

eBook 64

eBook Libraries Blended Learning EdTech 64

Reading By Example

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

They collaborate online, use social media to interact with colleagues around the globe, engage in conversations in safe online spaces, and bring what they learn online back to their classrooms, schools, and districts. Just as student learning can become more personalized with technology in the school mix, so to should professional learning.

Social Media 28

Social Media Personal Learning Network Facebook Twitter 28

TeacherCast

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Educators, and those interested in technology in general would do well to peruse all the episodes here in TeacherCast Broadcast Network! This is such a great teaching/learning resource. with the exception of course being the TeacherCast app or website!!!) So informative, so helpful, and a wealth of insight! Always something new!

Education 68

Education Pearson Hapara EdTech 68

TeacherCast

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

Educators, and those interested in technology in general would do well to peruse all the episodes here in TeacherCast Broadcast Network! This is such a great teaching/learning resource. with the exception of course being the TeacherCast app or website!!!) So informative, so helpful, and a wealth of insight! Always something new!

Google 68

Google Education Digital Citizenship Video 68

The Daring Librarian

MAY 2, 2010

Because we''ve had the opportunity in Maryland to see people like Will Richardson, Kathy Shrock, Hal Davidson, and of course my personal hero.Joyce Valenza and to LEARN cool new cutting edge things and get our minds blown and we only had to drive to Baltimore to do it. i won''t write what i said at the conference.heh heh heh.

Conference 28

Conference Wiki Libraries Personal Learning Network 28

A Principal's Reflections

JULY 22, 2013

They want the freedom to chart their own learning course while receiving support from the organization to do so. Quality professional development rests in the ability of the organization to not only meet their needs, but also that of its constituents. Each is hyperlinked to additional information.

Edcamps 355

Edcamps Common Core Personal Learning Network Training 355

Edsurge

MAY 7, 2018

This disparaging remark is something I often hear in my work at The Teachers Guild, a professional learning community for teachers to create change for and from their classrooms, incubated within IDEO. The fact that teachers can change the course of a student’s life is something that many of us understand on a personal level.

Education 124

Education Personalized Learning Professional Learning Study 124

TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 1, 2015

16 Books About Modern Learning Every Teacher Should Read. Of course there is! Connected learners take responsibility for their own professional development. They figure out what they need to learn and then collaborate with others to construct the knowledge they need. by TeachThought Staff.

Learning 40

Learning Case Study Data Training 40

A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

Professional Learning Investing in people will always be one of the foundation elements of a successful digital transformation. Relevant, job-embedded learning opportunities that move away from traditional drive-by approaches will help to sustain meaningful change. Check out this example in relation to Gsuite.

BYOD 150

BYOD Personal Learning Network Outcomes Professional Learning 150