Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Whether your role is as an administrator, teacher, parent, or student leader, if you’re reading this, you are probably interested in helping other school community stakeholders understand the power of technology in a teaching and learning environment. Or, go farther by using technology tools live during these professional learning times.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 11, 2017

Every day at Digital Promise, we work with leading educators, researchers, and developers across the country to help close the Digital Learning Gap and improve learning for all. In this session, team members will share the best practices implemented in schools across America and the lessons learned from this work.

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Tom Murray

SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

Please join Future Ready Schools ® (FRS) for a webinar that is part of its Leadership Hub , a one-stop-shop of professional learning opportunities for school leaders. In today’s innovative schools, there is a shift in mindset as students, teachers, coaches, and administrators learn and grow together.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Not only are these students growing up with widespread access to computers and the internet, they are surrounded by smartphones and other mobile devices with impressive computing power. Related content: 10 findings about K-12 digital learning.

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2023

The school is not only getting advanced devices powered by our latest processor technology and access to connectivity—many of these schools don't even have WiFi available—but also introduced to curriculum teacher training and assessment elements to model the embracing of digital learning that can occur.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 19, 2015

We found great success at my school during our digital conversion by focusing on a pedagogy first, technology second if appropriate mindset. Not only was there a focus on solid instruction, but we also provided numerous supports for our teachers in the form of ongoing and job-embedded professional learning opportunities.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Yet, there is clear value in digital credentials within higher education and job-embedded professional learning. Digital credentialing is an electronic means of transferring data about an individual’s accomplishments, resulting in a PDF, image or other digital learning record.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Because digital devices and online environments can simultaneously be transformatively empowering and maddeningly disruptive, the work of integrating digital learning tools into schools is usually difficult and complex. Fears about digital learning tools are especially tricky because they’re primarily emotional, not logical.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 4, 2016

When we started thinking about how to support schools working to close the Digital Learning Gap , we knew we wanted school leaders to feel just as confident and prepared as athletes ready for a race. Read this : “Words Matter: Let’s Talk about Learning, not Technology”. Read this : “Making Professional Learning Count”.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 14, 2016

Mark Ray , Chief Digital Officer of Vancouver Public Schools , spoke of transforming the role of librarians in his district to support students in becoming “future ready.” Through the vision of the district, librarians are deeply integrated in the learning experiences of students.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Silver Spring, MD (Thursday, February 17, 2022) — Discovery Education and leading social impact partners are offering engaging, no-cost digital learning resources to students, teachers, and families to support National Engineers Week nationwide. About Discovery Education Discovery Education is the worldwide?

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

In order to maintain relevancy in the classroom for students and each other, educators need to connect together, to learn, share, reflect and grow. Our mobility, use of social media and access to devices has made making connections easy and impactful. Any time we're waiting can be time for learning. Edweb is one of my favorites.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

SplashLearn is well poised to bring about a distinct change in the digital learning space with its unique blend of scientifically designed curriculum and its pedagogical methods with global appeal. SplashLearn, formerly Splash Math, creates engaging learning experiences built to transform children into fearless learners.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 26, 2021

they purchase to make sure they advance students’ education and support teachers’ professional learning and growth. Wherever he’s taught, and whatever his role, Carl has always had one common belief—kids need to drive their own learning. Learn more at net-ref.com. Tracking data is complex and time-consuming.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Julie Evans, CEO of Project Tomorrow, and Christina Fleming, Vice President of Blackboard K12, presented the Speak Up 2019-2020 National Findings titled Digital Learning During the Pandemic: Emerging Evidence of an Education Transformation. Digital Learning During the Pandemic. She lives in Maryland. Join the Community.

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Fractus Learning

MAY 24, 2016

Consisting of local math teachers, a curriculum specialist, and East Tennessee State University mathematics professor, Dr. Ryan Nivens, the process was likened to a “PLC [professional learning community] on steroids” by a local teacher. With CK-12’s extensive array of additional resources, FlexBooks® are just the beginning.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2018

Tell the surrounding community about the digital library by adding vendor-provided web graphics with links not only to your school’s website, but the district’s website too. Secret 4: A Mobile, Physical Kiosk. Post on social media to spread the message even further. Join the Community.

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SETDA Says

JUNE 2, 2015

Another in an occasional series of guest posts, we are pleased to feature the work and voices of SETDA members. Today’s post comes from Stan. read more.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 31, 2017

Digital badging has arrived on the scene as a leading contender to close this gap and help provide teachers with a clear path to professional growth, and the micro-credentials to prove it. Badges provide a unique opportunity to allow teachers to expand their professional knowledge in ways that are relevant, valuable and engaging.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Vrain is also the only district Learning Counsel has found that is deeply involved in workflow aimed at personalized learning, with 100% digital coverage for core curriculum, 90% for electives, 80% for special needs and 100% for professional development. Most recently they unveiled a new mobile Innovation Lab.

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edWeb.net

JULY 2, 2020

During the first phase of before school closures, many schools and districts had already begun developing plans for sending devices home with students to provide them with self-directed learning experiences outside of the school day. He has also authored a book for improving school culture through the effective use of data.

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EdTechTeacher

JULY 31, 2020

Infrastructure and access To begin, schools must answer questions of what infrastructure and access students and teachers need to participate in digital learning experiences. Do students and teachers have access to mobile devices or school-issued laptops? Some technological considerations include: – Internet.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

In conjunction with the seventh annual Digital Learning Day , Future Ready Schools (FRS), an initiative of the Alliance for Excellent Education (All4Ed), released a new guide for school districts interested in using “blended learning” to support their approach to instruction.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The report is one of four reports featured in the executive brief series 90 Days that Changed K-12 Teaching & Learning. Without the opportunity for immediate or regular face-to-face support from teachers, students are using texting, social media posts, mobile app alerts, and personal emails for the interaction and support they need.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 8, 2022

para We provide teachers with tools to build flexible, personalized digital learning environments so they can power awesome learning. . Learn more about H?para. Rich shares that he spent some time recently at the Buck Institute for Education , which focuses on Project Based Learning. but should be). Click To Tweet.

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2017

They also encourage schools and districts to leverage community partnerships by working with libraries, community centers, mobile community hotspots, or local chambers of commerce. Leverage Partnerships. In addition, she manages many of SETDA’s research and product development projects from conception to publication. Join the Community.

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techlearning

AUGUST 15, 2018

Users simply votes via mobile phones, tablets, or computers to a question or poll. These are just a few ideas to start the year by getting students excited, involving all stakeholders, and growing your professional learning network. How are you planning to innovate this year? ABOUT THE AUTHORS Dr. Matthew X.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

As aspects of pre-pandemic life slowly emerge from nearly two years of masking, testing, and social distancing, educators are once again gathering at edtech conferences to experience the latest and greatest solutions, digital tools, and professional learning opportunities. Plus, students can use them to submit work digitally.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 11, 2020

Neil sees the impact this has on the school community and is challenged to ensure digital equity when 25% of students don’t have internet at home. One of the struggles in Wisconsin is digital learning days, where students with limited or no access to WIFI at home cannot access their education. Join the Community.

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Educator Innovator

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Mobile, mash, and magic—”3Ms” of digital learning and teaching from Dr. Lisa Hervey, Senior Research Scholar for the Professional Learning and Leading Collaborative at NC State University. Hervey encourages the use of the 3Ms to ignite students’ curiosity and creativity.

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Learning with 'e's

OCTOBER 26, 2013

I wrote about this new model question recently, and critiqued it in the context of emergent forms of digital learning. Learning often emerges as a result of the writing, rewriting and editing of this content. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s. Why swap evaluation and synthesis in the taxonomy?

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Educator Innovator

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Mobile, mash, and magic—”3Ms” of digital learning and teaching from Dr. Lisa Hervey, Senior Research Scholar for the Professional Learning and Leading Collaborative at NC State University. Hervey encourages the use of the 3Ms to ignite students’ curiosity and creativity.

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The PL2C Blog

AUGUST 26, 2015

Try exploring and implementing my 3M digital learning and teaching ideas to help you jump-start the school year off right. MOBILE to capture and share creative genius. Mobile devices can amplify any learning experience or activity in your classroom. MASH to reclaim the creative space. MAGIC to engage and inspire.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

At the classroom level, modeling and encouraging innovation extend those digital equity conversations through reflection and reevaluation of best practices. Professional Learning. When we think about professional learning in this new era of education, it is not a linear process. Overcoming Barriers.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 17, 2017

In addition, she leads several other research efforts on the impact of mobile devices, digital content and blended learning models in both K-12 and higher education. She serves on several boards and advisory councils and is a frequent speaker and writer on K-12 and higher education issues around digital learning.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

myTeachSource aims to offer personalized and paced professional learning in digital form. ASCD has launched ASCD myTeachSource–a classroom-focused, teacher-driven digital subscription that delivers monthly topic packs on popular instructional strategies. Delisle, ASCD executive director and CEO.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 10, 2015

Earn your CE Certificate for viewing this recording : Join the free PreK-3 Digital Learning community on edWeb.net and take a quiz to receive a CE Certificate for viewing this webinar. Follow us on Twitter @edWebnet to learn about upcoming webinars and special events!

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