In this month’s edGlobal webinar on edWeb.net, presenter Lynn Nolan introduced five critical areas where educators around the world are requesting support.
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1-to-1 101
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...
Blended Learning Implementation for Elementary Schools: Real-Time Data, Adaptive Learning, & the CCSS
Integrating blended learning into an existing curriculum can be both a difficult and beneficial task. Though it is a rapidly growing instructional model, the many different approaches to implementation can make finding the right solution can feel like going...
Scientists and Mathematicians in Australian Schools: Benefits of Working Together
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...
Extending Fraction Understanding Part 4: Fractions in Primary Grades
In the final installment of the Extending Fraction Understanding series presenter Sara Delano Moore talks about fractions in the primary grades. In this hour long session Sara discusses when the foundations of fractions are laid and when the formal study of fractions...
Independent OpenCourseWare Studies – Unleashing the Power of OpenCourseWare for Secondary Students
Principal Eric Sheninger and educator Juliana Meehan discussed the evolving model of their Independent OpenCourseWare Studies (IOCS) program, which was implemented this year at New Milford High School. Eric and Juliana shared how their program has paved the way for...
Personalized Learning Through Mobile Learning
Over the past few years, schools have begun to evaluate the efficacy of both mobile learning and social networking. While concepts have usually been evaluated separately, the advent of numerous mobile devices and new education based social networking tools has caused...
Using Graphic Organizers
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....
Feast for Every Season
This month's webinar explored new ways to invite students, parents, and community members to be part of your school garden experience. Nino La Stella, Greenhouse Director for the Montclair Public Schools in New Jersey, shared A Feast for Every Season, a Mount Hebron...
eContent
eBooks, eContent, and eReaders, oh my! With so many e's it can be hard to tell one from the other. In this month's Emerging Tech webinar presenter Michelle Luhtala explored and explained the various formats of digital content. During the hour long session Michelle...