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Edcamp Library Promise Goes Virtual

Digital Promise

We have learned how to leverage technology to establish and maintain relationships with students and colleagues as we navigated the unknown waters of blended and distance learning. The Edcamp model of professional development is unique in that the participants drive the learning. There are no scheduled or pre-planned presentations.

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Wakelet and WeVideo: Powerful Distance Learning Edtech

The CoolCatTeacher

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Bruce Reicher – Bio as Submitted Bruce Reicher has been a technology teacher for over 25 years. Mr. Reicher is an avid learner who enjoys going to Edcamps and conferences. Just make a copy and adapt it for your use or print it.

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EdCamp CT is Aug 10th. I'm going. Are you? You should be!

Educational Technology Guy

Edcamp is a great series of free, unconferences for educators. The Edcamp model is unique in that attendees set the agenda the morning of the conference and the sessions are not led by one person, but are rather a collaboration of both the facilitator and attendees. EdCamp is coming back to Connecticut this summer.

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5 Tips for Planning a Kidcamp, the Student-Driven #Edcamp

Edsurge

By now you’ve probably heard of edcamps —free, organic, participant-driven, “un-conferences” that empower educators to maximize professional learning experiences and peer networks. PD After Hours Earlier this year, Hackensack Public Schools hosted its first edcamp at Nellie K. Parker Elementary School. Share our story.

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The Conversation We Need To Have With Leadership

Teacher Reboot Camp

Some of the ideas shared were flipping the meetings, hosting a meeting on Twitter, backchanneling , following the Edcamp model, hosting technology and app smackdowns , inviting students to introduce technology, doing community building activities, making it more collaborative by having everyone contribute on a Google Doc, hosting the meeting in a different (..)

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Excellent Online Professional Development Resources for Teachers

Educational Technology Guy

There are new forms of in-person professional development, like Edcamps , that are also a great way for educators to learn new things. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. Check out some more great information and resources on educator professional development.

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How to Maximize your EdCamp Experience

Educational Technology Guy

Edcamps are the "unconference". Edcamp is a great series of free, unconferences for educators. The Edcamp model is unique in that attendees set the agenda the morning of the conference and the sessions are not led by one person, but are rather a collaboration of both the facilitator and attendees.

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