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Using EdTech to assess small group instruction - The Edvocate
Using EdTech to assess small group instruction - The Edvocate
Spread the loveA panel discussion with the teachers of Richardson ISD in Richardson, Texas PANELISTS: Caroline Canessa, Merriman Park Elementary, 5th Grade Reading-Language Arts Leah Janoe, Dover Elementary, 5th Grade Math Ashley Scott, White Rock Elementary, 3rd Grade Jennifer Looney, Wallace Elementary, 3rd Grade Alyson Hollon, Dover Elementary, 6th Grade Science   For those who may not know, can you elaborate on what your state standards ask teachers to assess in terms of small group discussions? Jennifer Looney: According to our third grade standards, students should be involved in teacher-led and student-led discussions. Leah Janoe: Students should participate in small-group […]
·theedadvocate.org·
Using EdTech to assess small group instruction - The Edvocate
The 15-minute weekly habit that eased my work anxiety and made my boss trust me more
The 15-minute weekly habit that eased my work anxiety and made my boss trust me more
I once had a boss who would send me a series of two-word emails throughout the day, each one bearing the same message: “Call me.” Each time I received one of these emails, the hairs on the back of my neck would stiffen and my stomach would churn violently. This reaction made no sense—I was reliable and organized, consistently ranked in the top performance tier at work. Still, when I saw those ominous words, I feared the worst.
·qz.com·
The 15-minute weekly habit that eased my work anxiety and made my boss trust me more
New password guidelines say everything we thought about passwords is wrong
New password guidelines say everything we thought about passwords is wrong
Guest Want smarter insights in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get only what matters to enterprise AI, data, and security leaders. Subscribe Now When I recently discovered a draft of new guidelines for password management from NIST (the National Institute of Standards and Technology), I was amazed about the number of very […]
·flip.it·
New password guidelines say everything we thought about passwords is wrong
The Global Leadership Summit at IIE Registration, Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 3:00
The Global Leadership Summit at IIE Registration, Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 3:00
Join us for a unique face-to-face networking event focused on elevating the importance of global education in schools. Students, teachers, administrators, in addition to organization and corporate leaders, are welcome to attend the second annual Global Leadership Summit. Register soon as space is limited. The Global Education Conference Network, iEARN-USA, the Institute of International Education, Participate, and World Savvy are hosting a special meeting in the New York City on April 24, 2017, as part of Global Leadership Week. This event will feature panel discussions with notable thought leaders from across educational technology, media, and K-20 education sectors. These discussions will address important questions around supporting global competence in education in a changing and complex world. See the updated program with featured panelists here. The Global Leadership Summit is just one event on our Global Leadership Week calendar. Individual schools, organizations, and corporations are also encouraged to host their own events during this week in order to inspire other leaders to make global education a priority within their respective organizations. Hope to see you soon! Cheers, Lucy Gray & Steve HargadonCo-Chairs, the Global Education Conference Network * Please note that registration is ONLY for those who can be in New York on April 24th. Travel is the sole responsibility of the attendee. This is not a virtual event. However, we will be streaming the convening on our Global Leadership Week website.   For event information, please email Lucy Gray at lucy@lucygrayconsulting.com. Sponsorship opportunities for Global Leadership Week are available; contact Steve Hargadon for more information at hargadon@gmail.com.
·eventbrite.com·
The Global Leadership Summit at IIE Registration, Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 3:00
Nearpod Partners with Schoology So Teachers Can Embed Interactive Lessons i
Nearpod Partners with Schoology So Teachers Can Embed Interactive Lessons i
Nearpod, the ed-tech platform that lets K-12 teachers find, create and distribute digital learning experiences, today announces its partnership with Schoology, the leader in learning management systems (LMS). This integration is Nearpod�s latest step in creating the most comprehensive, powerful and easy-to-use digital learning platform that works with all types of education management systems. Schoology is the le
·webwire.com·
Nearpod Partners with Schoology So Teachers Can Embed Interactive Lessons i
Learn to Build, Build to Learn
Learn to Build, Build to Learn
Douglas Kiang shares his experiences in using Minecraft in the classroom to allow students to unleash creativity and approach problems differently.
·edtechteacher.org·
Learn to Build, Build to Learn
Free Scrivener Templates
Free Scrivener Templates
Download these free Scrivener templates for authors, bloggers, and freelance writers.
·allindiewriters.com·
Free Scrivener Templates
Sync your Mastodon back to Twitter - Tim Perry - Medium
Sync your Mastodon back to Twitter - Tim Perry - Medium
[Edit: once upon a time the below was the only way to do this, and there weren’t many other options. That’s no longer true though! Nowadays, I’d recommend looking at proper tools like…
·medium.com·
Sync your Mastodon back to Twitter - Tim Perry - Medium