PERSONALIZED LEARNING : EQUITY THROUGH TECHNOLOGY!

EMPOWERING ALL STUDENTS TO LEARN

From Hutchinson KS, Kevin Honeycutt of ESSDACK spends his day integrating technology for personalized learning. He'll be sharing adventures with us. 

 

Presented by LEARNING BIRD

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SOCIAL MEDIA WITH YOUR STUDENTS

Our own E Harmony, (where the E stands for Education)...two terrific educators, the educational 'same nicknamed'  tag team of Chris & Kristen Bronke, Chris being the English department Chair of Downers Grove  North HS in IL and Kris being  the Student Services Interventionist and IT Coach  over at Hinsdale Central HS. Must be fun on football weekends.

EDWEB RETURNS..YAY !!!!

EDWEB'S JENNIFER MORACK    OM eARLY lEARNING AND OTHER LEARNING COMMUNITIES WITHIN THE EDWEB.NET PROFESSIONAL LEARNING PLATFORM

T.H.E. JOURNAL'S ED TECH INNOVATOR OF THE MONTH

 Congrats to our guest Ed Tech Specialist Hanna Shekhter of Brauser Maimonides Academy Academy in Fort Lauderdale, a K-8 Jewish school. Tagging along from another sunshine-y state is Chris Piehler  from California , the Journal's Executive Editor....and, in weather juxtaposition,  me from Maine.

 

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ASCD on  HIRING GREAT TEACHERS

 Assistant Director of The School University Research Network at The College of William and Mary Dr Jennifer Hindman, ASCD author of Effective Teacher Interviews and Professor of Human Resources Adminsitration for aspiring K-12 Principals  Congratulantions Jen on having the week's longest title. 

 

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GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION

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ORLANDO, HERE WE COME with an 

FETC PREVIEW

Jen Womble is back and so is FETC. More fun than DisneyWorld, there's no better reason to head to Orlando is late January for this excellent Ed Tech conference, bigger and better than ever!

Presented by FOLLETT SCHOOL SOLUTIONS

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E RATE UPDATE

: CATEGORY 2 : NETWORK EQUIPMENT AND YOUR SCHOOLS SUCCESS

Resident Expert John Harrington, President of Funds for Learning,  gives more advice on using E rate dollars for student success.

www.fundsforlearning.com  @ffl

CIVICS AS A MISSION OF SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATION

Important topic with I-Civics ( Justice Sandra Day O'Connors group)  Executive Director, my old pal,  Louise Dube and Ted McConnell of NCSS' Civics Initiative and special guest, Dr Emma Humphries, Civic Engagement Co-ordinator at The Bob Graham Center for Public Service at the University of Florida and a member of the ICivics National Teachers Council

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Presented by ABC-CLIO

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NSTA on LITERACY IN SCIENCE

No better way to end the year than with NSTA President and a favorite guest, Dr Juliana Texley  and her guest NSTA author of the 'I Wonder Why" series, Dr Larry Lowery... all about Literacy and its effects on science education

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Presented by 

WILDLIFE ACOUSTICS

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ASCD presents AUTHENTIC LEARNING IN THE DIGITAL AGE

My hometown of Philly boasts Chris Lehmann's Science Leadership Academy, a great school . Our guest is English and Journalism teacher Larrissa Pahomov, author of "Authentic Learning in the Digital Age : Engaging Students through Inquiry

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Presented by Great Books Foundation

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