Blogging Your Way To Connected Professional Development
Blogging represents opportunities to start conversations, share professional stories, take a stand, or carve out a professional niche.
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The Basics Of Reflective Teaching: A Slo-Blog Approach
What Are The Basics Of Reflective Teaching? by Beth Leidolf As the school year kicks off, many classes, teachers and students begin with the basics, those building blocks that provide a firm foundation upon which more valuable learning and growing will take place. With that in mind, the #reflectiveteacher community gets back to basics in…
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A Teacher’s Guide For Creating A School Twitter Chat
How To Create A Twitter Chat In Your School contributed by Nellie Mitchell A twitter chat is an amazing resource for professional development and gives educators the option to participate in their PJs, from the comfort of their own home! It is essentially a chat room, with everyone sharing and talking and hanging out virtually—discussing…
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3 Ways Personal Learning Networks Are Evolving
The nature of Personal Learning Networks is evolving as the range of tools available to support them increases.
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13 Teacher Strategies For Digital Collaboration
Teacher collaboration is among the cornerstones of school improvement. When teachers connect–for the right reasons–good things happen.
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Spreading Your Wings And Becoming A Connected Educator
Becoming a connected educator means plugging in, making it official, “unconferencing,” and connecting your class/school immediately.
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What If Every Teacher Tweeted?
Like every teacher must translate their knowledge and personality into a kind of “voice” and personality, it’s not much different on twitter.
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How To Start Your Own Blog: A Step-By-Step Guide For Teachers
One of the best education philosophies is collegiality. Without cooperation, teachers can’t remain vibrant members of a class community.
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Dialogic Teaching In Pursuit Of 21st Century Learning
Communicate with students today also means encouraging learning dialogue by using forms with which students are comfortable.
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8 Simple Social Media Strategies For Your Classroom
8 Simple Social Media Strategies For Your Classroom by Adam Renfro first appeared on gettingsmart.com Are you ready to bring social networking to your classroom? If you’re looking to make your classroom more relevant, connected, and meaningful to your students, it’s the best place to start. Study after study has confirmed the benefits of networking. Before we…
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Ready To Grow? 20 Ways To Improve Your Professional Learning Network
Professional learning networks can improve teaching. They can also act as communal intelligence that changes societal perceptions.
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100 Twitter Tips For Teachers
Twitter has become a staple in education at every level from teaching to learning, content to research, networking to news and curation.
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50 Ideas For Using Skype In Your Classroom
Skype, the free, ubiquitous downloadable, offers unique opportunities for tech-savvy teachers to get their students learning in new ways.
