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Check out this presentation from the Kettle Moraine Team at WEMTA 18 on professional development. Lots of great ideas and parameters for future ready learners, technology integration, and how to make PD more personal and engaging.

Kevin Honeycutt, a technology integration specialist, delivers the keynote address on Wednesday, Jan. 21 at the WASB/WASDA/WASBO State Education Convention in Milwaukee. Use technology to demand more from students. Then tell people what they can do!

A wise person once told me that if you lose a teacher's trust, it's nearly impossible to regain it. Without trust, an instructional coach has very little influence over the professional growth of a teacher, and ultimately, student achievement.

When used effectively, iPads can develop thinkers and problem solvers. They can be used to transform learning inside and outside of the classroom, and offer limitless opportunities. Many educators are effectively integrating technology in the classroom using iPads to achieve the 4C's, or "super skills," that digital learners need to compete in our global society.

Thirty teachers from Edina just finished a Teaching & Technology Cohort through Hamline University. The Teaching & Technology cohort focused on improving their leadership and technology skills through four blended courses. The focus of the classes was to enhance practice of integrating technology into Edina's curriculum as well as build leadership skills in teachers in the field of technology and learning.