Presented by Jessica Cuevas, teacher and coordinator of the Margate Schools Garden, and winner of the inaugural New Jersey School Garden of the Year Award Co-hosted by edWeb.net and the National Farm to School Network View the webinar “Garden to Plate” In this webinar we explore the connection between the plants we grow and ideas… read more →
Text-dependent questions. Text-based answers. These are two phrases often heard in conversations about the Common Core State Standards. Why is there a new emphasis on evidence? What types of questions and tasks will help you push students to engage in discussions that are grounded in examples from the text? In the first webinar from TIME… read more →
Transitioning to the Common Core Standards requires teachers to use new methods that emphasize a conceptual understanding of Math. In this month’s Blended Learning webinar, presenter John SanGiovanni discussed best practices for implementing these methods. John shared a case study from Howard County Schools where administrators created an implementation plan that included a feedback and support system,… read more →
Graphic organizers are a great way to help students see the “big picture” and organize their thoughts. While the first image of a graphic organizer we think of is usually a Venn Diagram, there are many other types of other graphic organizers that can be used. Presenter Shannon Holden as he shared his extensive list… read more →
Presented by Jonathan Bergmann and Kristin Daniels, Flipped Learning Network board membersPresented by the Flipped Learning Network View the webinar “Flipped Learning Primer Part I” Flipped Learning – You’ve read about it, maybe you have even attempted it. Educators in elementary and secondary schools for all disciplines are embracing Flipped Learning. Our community kicked off… read more →
Presenters Marian Heard and Claudette Bateup, shared their experience and expertise about partnerships, as well as information about their own program Scientists and Mathematicians in Schools (SMiS) in this months edGlobal webinar. They discussed a wide variety of Scientists and Mathematicians in Schools (SMiS) partnership styles and activities, including face-to-face and distance contact and report on evaluation… read more →
Thank you to you all for your help! I am so grateful to be able to find support here to continue on with the process! It has all been very helpful! We present our plans to the School District next month. Hopefully all goes well and we will start next fall with our plans. Thanks… read more →