FOLLETT LEARNING PRESENTS

Building a Maker Space in Your Library: Where a True Learning Community Can Take Place.

"Our guests today are John Parker and Tiffany Whitehead.  John is Digital Learning Specialist, Technology Services, Buncombe County Schools, in Asheville, NC, and Tiffany is Librarian, Central Middle School, Baton Rouge, LA.

 

 

www.follett.com @follettlearning www.follettchallenge.com

THE KING OF EDUCATIONAL SOCIAL MEDIA

TOM WHITBY RETURNS

Tom asked me what I needed for the show and I told him that I needed a shot of Whitby. So do you ! Tom just got back from the International Conference in Qatar, so we'll spend a qatar of the show talking about that amongst other things including  Tom's books and the  'new product EdChat'.

 

@tomwhitby

 

Presented by  FUNDS FOR LEARNING

www.fundsforlearning.com  @ffl

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING FOR COMMON CORE READINESS

It's coming your way no matter what you call it. The Manager of Instructional Consulting at Mind Research Institute, Erich Zeller and his guest , Huntington Beach California Assistant Superintendent Jennifer Shepard. Considering the weather here in Maine, I may be making a personal visit soon.

This link was mentioned on the show: http://www.wested.org/resources/stmathevaluation2014/

 

www.mindresearch.org  @mind_research

FLIPPED LEARNING

ITS POSITIVE IMPACT ON STUDENT/TEACHER RELATIONSHIPS

starring an actual student...I like it when the real customers come on the show!

Troy Faulkner and Jake Leif from Byron High School; Kathy McKnight from Pearson’s Center for Educator Effectiveness. Troy is a Mathematics Teacher at Byron High School a public high school in southeastern Minnesota.  Jake is a senior at Troy’s school. Kathy McKnight is Director of Research for Pearson’s Center for Educator Effectiveness.

 

 

Presented by PEARSON Research and Innovation Network

www.researchnetwork.pearson.com

ED TECH IN CANADA

This show  is 'aboot'  CANADA'S 3rd ANNUAL ED TECH SURVEY RESULTS, 

Mindshare Learning's President Robert Martellacci , the  expert on Canadian education, shares the event and the outcomes with us. Should be a good one, eh?

Presented by LEARNING BIRD 

www.learningbird.com @learningbird

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

ACTE'S RECENT VISIT TO  ILLINOIS  CAREER AND TECH INSTITUTES

Sean Lynch, ACTE's Legislative and Public Affairs Manager has invited Cindy Stover, the Executive Director of Illinois ACTE to be with him as we talk about the National's recent visit to the Land of Lincoln.Sean has promised not to show us any slides or home movies of the trip.

Presented by PITSCO Education

www.pitsco.com   @pitscoed

A VISION FOR EDUCATION AND THE FUTURE OF LEARNING

The Goldwater Institute's Jonathan Butcher is our guest

We'll talk education policy with Jonathan.

This Arizona based group bears the name of one of my favorite American political figures, Barry Goldwater. Yes, he is.

I'm really looking forward to this show

www.goldwaterinstitute.org

THE VOICE OF THE EDUCATOR ...

DESIGN THINKING: A LESSON THAT CONNECTS CLASSMATES

SMARTBRIEF AND SMARTBLOGS present the newest Editor's Choice winning Education Blogger Kriscia Cabral from Design39 Campus, a public school in Poway, CA.

www.smartbrief.com  www.smartblogs.com @sbeducation

THE AAP-AEP CEO ROUNDTABLE ON DECEMBER 8 IN NYC

Like King Arthur, the industry knows that round-tables work because its where the best and brightest come together. Besides fighting for Guinevere's hand, the CEO's also produce all those products that come into your school  and it is groups like AAP-AEP that help keep our industry rolling. Susan Fletcher, Sr. Director of the Pre K- 12 Learning Group at AAP is our guest along with our old friend Stephan Turnipseed, LEGO Education's President Emeritus.

 

www.aepweb.org 

 

Presented by PASS Education

ONLINE LEARNING : 

The iNACOL Blended Learning Competency Framework

"Blended Learning Teacher Competencies"  is the topic with guests Dr. Allison Powell - iNACOL's Vice President for New Learning Models

and Dr. Kathryn Kennedy - Senior Researcher, Michigan Virtual Learning Research Institute .

Both were co-authors of the recently released iNACOL Blended Learning Competency Framework:

www.inacol.org   @nacol

 

Presented by Dreambox Learning

www.dreambox.com   @dreambox_learn