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What Constitutes Good PD?

A Principal's Reflections

We can all agree that professional development is essential in any profession, especially education. It is an opportunity to become better at what we do as well as gain knowledge on new pedagogical techniques, learning theories, leadership strategies, technologies, and federal/state mandates. Something has to give though.

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#EDvice: Entry Points for Change

A Principal's Reflections

Effects of one-to-one computing and teacher professional development on student achievement in high school mathematics. Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 42(4), 357-377. Cheung, A. & Slavin, R. American Educational Research Journal, 50(3), 568-596. DeWitt, S. & Watson, J.

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Our Doors Are Always Open

A Principal's Reflections

Steve visited New Milford High School on Thursday February 28, 2013. Today I had the opportunity to meet with Eric Sheninger before he headed off to the 2013 NASSP Conference. Probably the most interesting idea Eric shared with me is how his school has structured their schedules to provide time for daily professional development.

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Implementing Mobile Devices With a Focus on Learning

A Principal's Reflections

Research by Cristol and Gimbert (2013) found that students utilizing mobile learning devices scored, on average, 52.34 At the International Center for Leadership in Education (ICLE) my team and I work with schools and districts to get mobile learning initiatives right before an all out rollout. Cristol, D., & & Gimbert, B.

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A Paradigm Shift

A Principal's Reflections

This is where the concept of digital leadership really comes into play. By carefully analyzing current components of professional practice, educators can begin to make the necessary paradigm shifts to replace existing practices with more effective and relevant ones. More importantly, it can empower our learners. Barrett, P.,

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Edscape is Coming. Join Us and Innovate Now

A Principal's Reflections

The annual Edscape Conference will once again be held at New Milford High School in New Milford, NJ on Saturday October 19, 2013. Edscape evolved out of the need to provide educators with relevant, meaningful professional development focusing on digital learning and innovation that was in dire need for many.

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Putting What I Learned Into Practice: Getting People on the Bandwagon.

A Principal's Reflections

One of my goals when I present on leadership, change, and transformation is to inspire other school leaders to begin to blog. I began to see the power of Twitter as a professional development tool. We hope to roll out a 1:1 initiative during the 2013-2014 school year.