I love the fact that my grown up profession revolves around a calendar that includes back to school clothes and school supplies. As a teacher, I always needed a “new” start the school year off fabulously outfit. It was just part of the deal! Now as an admin, I get two. One for teachers first […]
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Continuing on with my tweets from sessions I attended at ISTE…this will be MUCH easier for me to reference back too, reflectively, once we go back to school. 🙂 Cool Google Tools for the BYOD Classroom, w/Tammy Worcester Cool collaborative tools for any device Simple but basic, use google forms to aggregate answers from Ss,
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I have used twitter as my note taking guide from other conferences and it has worked fine. The problem with using it at ISTE was I was there for 5 days and there were over 50,000 tweets. Bah! Impossible to scour and dig deeper. Here are my tops from a couple of sessions I attended
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Before I go Piaget and deep thinking on some of what I saw at ISTE this week, I want to talk about some of the sessions I went too. I’ve seen a push back via Twitter on people complaining about sessions in a couple ways. One person very snarkily asked if anyone actually went to
I’m so impressed with those who have already been able to get their thoughts down in some form or another about this week’s ISTE conference. I still haven’t even gotten my voice back, 🙂 I blame @MrHooker and his rousing session at EdTech karaoke that required squeals. ISTE marked my third conference in three weeks.
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Had the privilege of meeting Brian Pete and Robin Fogarty at ASCD in FL a few years ago. Their session on training was probably one of the best I’d ever been too! If you haven’t ever heard of them, they have two books that I highly recommend. From Staffroom to Classroom, I & II. They
My word. It’s the first day of summer and I haven’t paused to take a breath. #TEPSA13 was great. Fast paced and full of sharing. Wish there were more admin’s on Twitter so they could have shared about their sessions. When you’re missing that techno component now, I feel like I miss out so much
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Keeping current as an administrator can be difficult! Come get fired up about social media (FB, Twitter, Instagram, etc.) and learn how you can use it to your administrative advantage. You will walk out knowing how to get started and with some best practices for experienced users. This session will cover the how to’s and
3…2…1..social media blast off! Read More »
Here’s the prezi shared in Thursday’s session. Links are below! [prezi id= ‘http://prezi.com/l5wpgbmhykta/being-a-connected-educator/#‘ ] Principal of Change Connected Principals Matt Gomez Techlandia Twitter chats iVengers Education is My Life Connectingly, Amber
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Don’t think about yesterday. Don’t think about tomorrow. Think about how valued you are. You have spent more time with your students then their parents have in the last 9 months. You’ve watched them grow, mature, change. You’ve made a DIFFERENCE in their life. How very lucky you are! Think about THAT and
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