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Tracey Kracht

5 Reasons Your Students Should Blog | The Principal of Change - 0 views

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    George Couros discusses blogging for: Open Reflection, Developing Literacy with Different Mediums, Student Voice, Creating an Open Archive of Learning, Developing a Positive Digital Footprint
Tracey Kracht

Technology for the sake of technology - 0 views

  • Technology is a false god, unlikely to do much for children unless schools focus on learning and make huge investments in professional development.
  • The question is one of purpose and skill
  • new technologies only improve learning when a school makes professional development a priority
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  • Teachers must have a chance to see how these technologies can support different kinds of thinking, creation and expression. Pedagogy and strategy are paramount, the technologies secondary.
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    This is a really good reminder and addition to the conversation the coaches were having the other night.  Technology is great...but what are we doing differently?  That is a question we all must ponder as we walk down this digital path.
Tracey Kracht

https://www.nwabr.org/sites/default/files/SocSem.pdf - 0 views

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    Socratic is a great way to allow students to practice communication skills while they are developing original thoughts on the subject being studied.
Tracey Kracht

T&L Live @ School CIO Summit: A Curated Social Media Hub - 0 views

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    This year's program is all about professional development for tech lead learners-those edtech leaders who bridge the gaps between classroom and administration, curriculum and technology, school and home. This full day of workshops and discussions is specifically designed to "train the trainers" with shared best practices, workshops, and discussions that attendees can take back to their districts and put into action. This is your chance to network with others who care deeply about the future of education.
Sara Wickham

6 pillars of a 1:1 initiative SmartBlogs - 1 views

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      This is a great list.  I also like the idea of PD for students, teachers, parents and administration.  We need to also rethink how we do professional development and what are the best ways to continuously engage all staff in learning.
Tracey Kracht

Education Week: Ed-Tech PD Focuses on Student Learning Needs - 1 views

  • Traditional professional development, however—the kind in which teachers attend a one-time workshop or conference to learn a new teaching method, for example—hasn't provided much help in bringing her classroom into the 21st century.
  • That reality needs to change,
  • focus, with razor-sharp attention, on what students need to learn, rather than on how to use a specific device.
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  • The starting place should be what you want your kids to learn, such as learning how to be better readers, to write more creatively, or to hold good classroom discussions."
  • All successful learning begins with a problem
April Adams

The Basics of Blended Instruction - 2 views

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    This article was shared with me through another small learning team I hold membership.
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