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For example, in the business community, a life coach is typically not someone in your chain of command. For example, if they have a problem with Google Classroom, a video tutorial may do the trick. However, with a few exceptions, edtech seems to dominate the teaching videos available on YouTube. Just In Time Resources.
In 2017, the cluster held site visits to Pascack Valley Regional High School District and Leonia School District, ignite talks, immersive professional development experiences, and an “edcamp” summer program for leaders. 700 attendees gathered at Ramapo College for Northern Ignite’s event, co-hosted with EdSurge, in 2016.
Many teachers connect this way to learn about the latest in edtech tools, educational ideas and methods in teaching, and joining my fellow Nebraskan teachers for the weekly chat gives me a comfortable hour that flies by and is full of ideas and collaboration. Worth the drive are EdCamps in Kansas City and St. Louis, Montana.
I argue that rural states are where edtech companies, investors, and media outlets should be looking to to see truly innovative implementation of technology. We can be the example. But is there a place that these initiatives are taking hold more strongly than others? I’ve got some experience with this from the past eight years.
For us, it was at EdFoo 2017 , an un-conference of teachers, edtech gurus, funders and others gathered at Google’s Silicon Valley headquarters for three days of spontaneous learning. In May, for example, Harvard University’s Project Zero will host its national Perspectives conference in Pittsburgh for the first time.
You can also visit the list of the Top 50 Must Read Edtech blogs and take a look at the Edublogs Awards Nominated blogs. The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Annual Conference for example is the largest education conference with nearly 20,000 attendees takes place the end of June every year.
While device penetration is increasing and edtech products are proliferating, adequate infrastructure in schools lags behind. What if we could provide all schools with affordable consultants and researchers to aid in the edtech selection process? Much work remains to be done to realize the full potential of education technology.
It is tough to make a list like this because I wish I could nominate everyone for everything, but here goes: Best individual blog- iLearn Technology ''s focus on edtech interactives and webtools for general educators consistently highlights resources that SLPs can put to use. How lucky am I to get to actually work with Karen in my district??
Here are some examples of collaborations that we find inspiring: Educators with other educators: The New York City Independent School Technologists group is a long-running community of educators, technology administrators, instructional designers, and curricular leaders who habitually share what they are doing and seeing.
Kristin Harrington, EdTech coach for Flagler County School District in Palm Coast, FL, knows what it’s like to shift from a live, on-site classroom, where she and her learners are always moving and interacting with each, other to sitting in front of a screen teaching students from afar. She is also the co-founder of Edcamp St.
Using broad brush strokes, professional development could be an online course, Edcamp Conference, graduate course or by simply working with an Instructional Coach on a lesson. In the example that my Instructional Coach friend mentioned about her school district. Professional Development Example Through Badging #1.
Using broad brush strokes, professional development could be an online course, Edcamp Conference, graduate course or by simply working with an Instructional Coach on a lesson. In the example that my Instructional Coach friend mentioned about her school district. Here is an example of this school district’s planning document.
PottyPD Examples. She has presented at FETC, the EdTechTeam Low Country Summit, and EdCamps. I figured this was a way to share information without putting too much in an email that would go un-read (TLDR “To Long Didn’t Read”). I’m not blaming anyone. I’m guilty of it myself. Educators have a never-ending to-do list!
For example, I try to spend every Friday in classrooms all day regardless of if specific classrooms are scheduled ahead of time. Example, one item in the index is Training, it takes to that section/bookmark. As an edtech team (4 of us) we have a Team Drive that we have all GSuite files organized.
3: Go to Conferences and Get Involved If you have the opportunity this summer, I highly encourage you to attend a summit, edcamp, or any type of conference where you can learn and grow. Also, check out Edcamps which are free, participant-driven conferences for professional development. Or…Let’s say that you can’t find anything local.
To help her students better connect to the material, she also asked them to draw comic strips about microaggressions they faced in their own lives—being left out of a game for not speaking English fluently, for example. The plan makes recommendations in five areas : learning, teaching, leadership, assessment, and infrastructure.
It means using myself as an example. I am an avid edtech blogger. I offer help in my community through edcamps and technology conferences. Please hear me say I don't think I am a master teacher but I do try to help others as they navigate edtech because I have been doing it for a while. Safe practices.
To help her students better connect to the material, she also asked them to draw comic strips about microaggressions they faced in their own lives—being left out of a game for not speaking English fluently, for example. The plan makes recommendations in five areas : learning, teaching, leadership, assessment, and infrastructure.
Example: Notice, I didn’t include “and,” not because it is wrong, but to keep it short and simple. I have used hashtags for event files that have hashtags, like #edcamp. Keep file names short but meaningful to you and your students. A consistent naming convention will help clean up our Google Drive.
I regularly tweet or post examples of student work on my blog, from all of my classes. Here are two examples: Student created WWII History Museum Walk: Spartan Social Studies Blogspot: WWII History Walk. Since this change, I have… attended #edcamps. facilitated at 3 #edcamps and at ConnectED in March of this year.
Her professional blog, Always Learning, is an invaluable resource for teachers seeking examples of authentic student engagement. And we also organized India''s first edcamp, EdcampMumbai. Making a difference with education and technology—this is a great example of how we can all work together to make change happen.
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