Games can be used to engage students in empowering new ways. Students can use games to demonstrate what they learned while teaching each other.
In the edweb.net Stop Bullying community’s first webinar, presenter Shannon Holden gave an introduction to bullying. He discussed types and forms of bullying and how to identify bullying behaviors. He shared common bullying excuses and tips for preventing bullying from happening.
Technology can and should play a part in delivering truly individualized instruction. Teachers are responding to the call to personalize education in many different ways.
VIEW THE WEBINAR Starting the school year can be difficult, especially for students with Autism. Presenters Linda Hodgdon and Lauren Stafford intertwine technology and best practices in this month’s… read more →
View the webinar Back in the day, it was a librarian’s job to Acquire, Collect, Organize, Retrieve, and Disseminate (ACORD) information. Now, traditional library administration responsibilities, like cataloging, are more important than ever in the digital landscape. Acquisitions and materials selection decisions are far more complex than they used to be. Format change occurs so… read more →
VIEW THE WEBINAR It’s a fact: without skills practice over the summer break, students can lose 30% of the knowledge they gained during the previous school year. In the August webinar for Implementing the Common Core State Standards in Math, presenter Kevin Dykema explored strategies that can… read more →
VIEW THE WEBINAR Massively multiplayer online games (MMO’s) have the potential to enable science experiences that allow students to engage in inquiry, problem solving, and experimentation. Such environments allow for the visualization of information and data that is typically not visible. The… read more →
VIEW THE WEBINAR Vodcasting is a new way of sharing ideas and lessons. Presenter Shannon Holden discussed the Video and Podcast hybrid in this month’s TechTools webinar. He examined several Vodcasting platforms including SplashCast, Ustream.tv, Mogulus, and WizIQ, and shared which… read more →
Is your school thinking of implementing a 1 to 1 device plan? 1 to 1 pioneer Michael Mason talked about his district’s digital education network or “Wolves D.E.N” in this month’s edTech Innovators webinar. Michael shared strategies and best practices for implementing a technology initiative. He discussed the specific device his school district selected, as well… read more →
In education, we have had a tendency to underestimate and/or fail to grasp the vital importance of leadership. For years, we have ushered strong teachers out of the classroom and into administrative positions with little or no leadership support or development. In Leadership 3.0’s latest webinar, presenter David Culberhouse discusses the importance of leadership development… read more →