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Radical Curriculum Sharing at the Open High School of Utah | Edutopia - 0 views

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  • integrating Web 2.0 technologies, like those that follow, would help her students succeed in the 21st centur
    • Eric Telfer
      Eric Telfer on 11 Jul 13
       
      I think we have to do this and PLPs will reinforce the necessity for teachers to be equipped with the skills and dispositions to teach them to all students.
    • Eric Telfer
      Eric Telfer on 11 Jul 13
       
      Color-coded lesson plans are "the best"- peer reviewed?
    • Eric Telfer
      Eric Telfer on 11 Jul 13
       
      Virtual Library of Instruction- access to curricular plans that align with CCSS and you can quickly create a scope and sequence with the essential questions and broad, overarching themes for the academic year- paperless.
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  • The age of comprehensive drag-and-drop curriculum planning is here
    • Eric Telfer
      Eric Telfer on 11 Jul 13
       
      More than one department from one school? Curriculum sharing between different schools in different districts? This is the true target of authentic collaboration and PLNs.
  • The Virtual Library of Instruction (11) hosts many excellent unit plans designed at the University of Georgia's by Dr. Peter Smagorinsky's secondary English majors. Scroll down to see units listed by grade. Titles listed in pink are the best.
  • At Teaching That Makes Sense (TTMS.org) (12), Steve Peha has created a ridiculous amount of materials useful for writing instructors
    • Eric Telfer
      Eric Telfer on 11 Jul 13
       
      Personal interest in improving strategies surrounding writing instruction (CLAs, expository writing, SBAC constructed responses).
  • Some of the sites I discovered were created by college professors and might be too difficult for students who are not academically gifted. Nonetheless, there are treasures here
  • Technology still hasn't solved the biggest time crunch: reading, responding, and grading essays. "And let me tell you," she laughs, "My grading inbox is frightening." Nor does technology alleviate the need for her presence "They want me there, commenting. But I can't always be there as much as I want to be."
    • Eric Telfer
      Eric Telfer on 11 Jul 13
       
      WriteToLearn and similar grading software (Intelligent Essay Assessor, Criterion) will become an option for teachers to grade elements of an essay that can be "counted".
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Cushing Academy's Fisher-Watkins Library - 0 views

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  • Eric Telfer on 11 Jul 13
     
    This is the main idea I have about using educational technology in a powerful way within my "organization".
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Whatever Happened to Joy in Education?: Dean Shareski at TEDxWestVancouverED - YouTube - 0 views

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  • Adam Deyo on 10 Jul 13
     
    "In a world of data and a world of prove it to me, maybe we need to start counting smiles."- Dean Shareski  
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Educational Technology - 0 views

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  • Adam Deyo on 10 Jul 13
     
    I generally use Flipboard and the Flip it bookmarklet to curate things I find through Twitter, the Flipboard Technology feed, RSS feeds, or anything on the web.  Here is the magazine I created to keep it all together.  I am impressed by Diigo though and want to investigate it further.
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Tony Vincent - Google+ - Educational Apps on Sale for Free Today! Resume Desi... - 0 views

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  • Adam Deyo on 10 Jul 13
     
    Check these out. Tony Vincent is a great follow on Twitter or Google +. Free apps are great for individual use, but they can be a problem for schools with multiple iOS devices if/when the app transitions to a paid version. Especially if you are using Configurator to manage the devices.
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Collecting Student Work in a Paperless Classroom with Dropbox or Google Drive - SimpleK... - 0 views

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      seantheoret on 08 Jul 13
       
      explores how you can use Dropbox or Google Drive to collect your students' digital works. He will also explore several tools that can be used with these services to help transform the way students turn in their work.
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Dangerously Irrelevant - 0 views

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  • Nichole Vielleux on 07 Jul 13
     
    Technology, leadership, and the future of schools. A blog dedicated to the technology needs of principals, superintendents, and other school administrators.
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Spotlight on Ed-Tech Strategies for K-12 Leaders - 0 views

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  • Eric Telfer on 07 Jul 13
     
    Teachers and students are already driving change, and it's up to technology leaders to harness it for improved student learning and assessment. In this Spotlight, learn how ed-tech leaders are balancing the benefits and drawbacks of a "flipped" model of instruction, handling school innovation and social media communications, and ensuring districts are tech-ready for the common core's online assessments.
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Commentary on Leadership, Education and Society - 0 views

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  • Eric Telfer on 07 Jul 13
     
    Commentary on Education, Leadership and Society One of the posts that provides some great insights into the plight of leadership and education is in Harvard University's Pathways to Prosperity Project, dated February 11, 2011.
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gail warnings | ideas, thoughts, resources… from Gail - 0 views

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  • Chelsea Turley on 06 Jul 13
     
    A blog by Gail Warnings about the use of aps in education
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Ten Tips for Becoming a Connected Educator | Edutopia | Diigo - 0 views

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  • putnamc on 05 Jul 13
     
    Afraid to try? Read this.
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The Seven Steps to Becoming a 21st Century School or District | Edutopia - 1 views

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    • slangevin
      slangevin on 04 Jul 13
       
      Rider getting in the way.
  • It called for 18 skills, and people thought this was too many. Others thought we wanted to replace content with skills, when, in fact, we wanted to fuse content and skills together. We came up with the phrase,
    • slangevin
      slangevin on 04 Jul 13
       
      This video suggests using "bright spots" as models.
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    • slangevin
      slangevin on 04 Jul 13
       
      Creating the path.
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http://www.waldenu.edu/~/media/Files/WAL/full-report-dispelling-five-myths.pdf - 0 views

www.waldenu.edu/...port-dispelling-five-myths.pdf education technology leadership 21st century myths
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  • slangevin on 04 Jul 13
     
    Lots of information on 21st century skills. The report makes the claim that "Education, training, professional development and leadership support make a difference in teachers' use of technology and in their emphasis on 21st century skills" (7).
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The Importance Of Leading-Up - 0 views

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  • Nichole Vielleux on 04 Jul 13
     
    Just trying this out with and article I found. Leadership Colloquialisms. You know the phrases that every leader has come to be familiar with such as: Walk The Talk, Lead By Example, Everything Rises and Falls With Leadership, Attitude Reflects Leadership...
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Leadership 360 - Education Week - 0 views

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  • Edith Fogarty on 02 Jul 13
     
    Education Week Technology section
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