A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 27, 2015

Allowing students choice over which tools they will use to create artifacts of their learning that demonstrate conceptual mastery builds a greater appreciation for learning while simultaneously preparing them for the real world. Pedagogy first, technology second when appropriate.

Pedagogy 483

Pedagogy Artifacts Leadership Cultures 483

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 28, 2013

As we continue to advance in the digital age schools and districts are beginning to re-think pedagogy and learning environments by instituting either 1:1 device programs or Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives. In my opinion, schools that wish to create the most relevant and meaningful learning culture will go in one of these directions.

Artifacts 337

Artifacts Pedagogy Leadership Professional Development 337

Edthena

JUNE 16, 2023

With these recorded video artifacts, teaching candidates reflected on their own teaching, as well as received feedback on their practices from peers and coaches. Video reflection and analysis support culturally responsive practices, too. Check out our blog post: 12 Questions to Ask When Reflecting on Culturally Responsive Teaching

Artifacts 98

Artifacts Geography Pedagogy Professional Development 98

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Based on what we learned from challenge sessions, artifact reviews, and in-depth interviews with district leaders, we created the Challenge Map. On the Challenge Map you’ll find ideas about instructional technology coaching and the intersection of pedagogy and edtech, as well as research on the use of technology to enhance learning.

Education 89

Education Artifacts EdTech Pedagogy 89

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Although Black Americans reinvented and established a unique culture, we’re eternally connected to the sub-Sahara. It opens with an explanation of its title and its connection to Black culture. She retells history with expert analyses of historical artifacts, primary sources and thorough research. King, Ph.D. Moore, Ph.D.

History 104

History Teaching Sociology Oral History 104

A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

Framework Pedagogy trumps technology. This can come in the form of data, improved observations/evaluations, artifacts, and portfolios. From a student perspective it is important to emphasize and follow through in ways to foster greater student agency in the learning culture. These need to be built both internally and externally.

Leadership 375

Leadership Artifacts EdTech Pedagogy 375