A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 24, 2014

This all changed dramatically when students were afforded a hands-on, authentic learning experience in the Makerspace that allowed them to create artifacts of learning to demonstrate conceptual mastery. educational technology Laura Fleming Makerspace New Milford High School physics'

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 29, 2017

We then leverage evidence-based rubrics to observe leadership and instructional practices while collecting artifacts to provide evidence of effective digital learning and innovative professional practice. Step 4 : The DPA report is shared and discussed with the school leadership team.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 28, 2013

Students have access to technology and are using it on a daily basis to communicate, collaborate, create artifacts of learning, problem solve, think critically, become more technologically proficient, and develop a greater global awareness. pencil and paper) if they wish.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 11, 2015

It is important that the resulting artifacts are not too overbearing and afford students the opportunity to be trusted and empowered to take ownership of their learning. BYOD educational technology ICLE mobile learning mobile learning devices Professional Development'

Professional Development 384

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 5, 2024

Rubrics are then leveraged to observe leadership and instructional practices while collecting artifacts to provide evidence of efficacy-based innovative practices. The data and artifacts are analyzed, leading to a summary report detailing the current state of practice at each school or district.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 17, 2012

I was accompanied by NMHS Adobe guru Walt Pevny, who consistently integrates technology in his classroom to allow students to create artifacts to demonstrate learning. The possibilities are endless, but what is needed is a change in mindset amongst many schools and educators. We need the will to accompany the means.

Education 267

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 28, 2012

This, in my opinion, can be attributed to an amazing teacher in Mr. Pevny as well as the schools'' investment in the latest educational technology (iMacs, Adobe tools, digital cameras, etc.). I am proud to say that the yearbook has consistently received many awards over the years.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 3, 2013

The students were able to learn particular aspects of a survivor’s story, record reflections, and actually create a video utilizing testimony clips and artifacts to tell their impression of a particular survivor’s story. educational technology IWitness New Milford High School video'

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ED Surge

APRIL 3, 2024

I love using primary sources and personal narratives to make history more relevant for my students, but that takes second place to tangible pieces of history like my family artifacts, such as my great-grandfather's World War I uniform. I also invite students to bring in their own artifacts for a show and tell.

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History Primary Sources Artifacts Social Studies 138

ED Surge

JUNE 2, 2023

Renee Dawson Educational Technology Specialist at Atlanta Public Schools “Augmented reality is when you take something that you can already see in the world and add an interactive or experiential layer on top. AR can be used in the classroom to create interactive learning experiences that enhance traditional instruction.

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Edthena

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The author of Ed Tech Essentials and founder of Class Tech Tips encourages educators to use tech tools for their own professional learning. In this PLtogether Lounge Talk, Monica Burns talked with Edthena founder and CEO Adam Geller about the advantages of integrating educational technology into adult learning.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 21, 2022

And this leaves, Wang says, a “statistical artifact” that you can test for. And the company says it’ll be able to help educators catch some of the cheats using algorithmic tools like ChatGPT sometime next year. Put simply, essays written by chatbots are incredibly predictable. Who’re You Calling Unoriginal?

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Artifacts Humanities Teaching Education 139

ED Surge

MARCH 19, 2024

And one of the things that she's found is that in a study done at Stanford, she took over a small room in the computer science department and in one condition, she populated this room with these artifacts of geeky masculine culture, like a Star Trek poster and Diet Coke cans.

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ED Surge

MARCH 29, 2023

Invite parents to collaborate with faculty on the appropriate use of technology in the classroom and at home. And be deliberate about showcasing students’ digital artifacts—a great hook for getting parents in the classroom. Give parents the tools and skills they need to model digital literacy for their children.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 10, 2018

To that end, the Digital Promise Research team collaborated with school districts in the League of Innovative Schools (League) to discover precisely which shared challenges these forward-thinking districts are prioritizing in order to surface promising approaches and bring educators and researchers together around pressing problems of practice.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Whether or not it unsettles the current education system, wide acceptance of digital credentials would, according to some of its proponents, empower students by giving them ownership over the artifacts of their education.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 27, 2021

On days when it was more challenging to recognize the good, I pushed myself to interact with artifacts I knew would force me to acknowledge the gifts I have.

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Artifacts Humanities Education Educational Technology 107

ED Surge

JANUARY 30, 2023

Integrating elements of POG [Portrait of a Graduate], such as ‘creativity and innovation’ and ‘critical thinking,’ genuinely synch with the skills of IPSD’S CT Pathway , such as ‘creating computational artifacts’ and ‘decomposition.’ It wasn’t one more thing for teachers to do. It was another means to enact the Portrait itself.”

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ED Surge

APRIL 3, 2023

Rather than hanging posters on the wall for the entire year, have students put their artifacts for learning on display instead. “There is no magical stool or table that’s going to fix this for everybody,” Hare states.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

When we do that, we’re better able to move beyond tasks like logging in and troubleshooting to helping children create artifacts that show meaningful connections that they make with what they’re learning.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

As an educator, I’ve tried to offer a view of Black life that I didn’t see as a student. Knowing how limiting history curricula can be, I’ve brought in texts and utilized art, music, spoken word and other cultural artifacts that highlight black humanity from a place of love and care.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Education as we knew it has changed and will continue to demand more of our educators and our students. With instant access to a coach, as well as tools to share, store and examine student artifacts of learning, teachers in your district can be more supported than ever.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

She retells history with expert analyses of historical artifacts, primary sources and thorough research. We’re sometimes told that women were incapable of such violence, but Jones-Rogers demystifies this inaccuracy.

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History Teaching Sociology Oral History 104

ED Surge

JUNE 27, 2023

And is there some artifact of student learning that I could look at to see whether or not I'm making progress?’ I have a colleague at Vanderbilt, Ilana Horn, who cautions educators against ‘smoothness.’ So some of it is just saying, when I try a new thing, do I have a clear sense of how the learning would be different?

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ED Surge

JANUARY 17, 2022

This is undoubtedly an artifact of traditional grading systems: They encourage a one-and-done approach that penalizes taking time to learn. Some students internalized the idea that they had to get things right on the first attempt or else they could never be good enough.

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ED Surge

JULY 14, 2023

When my class wrote a book last year about artifacts of New Orleans culture and what they mean to them, a third of the class wrote about food. In every class I’ve taught over the last 12 years, cooking comes up repeatedly when I ask about my students’ goals, skills, dreams and little-known facts.

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ED Surge

JULY 17, 2023

Yeah, and the other thing about Agile that is really good for the accountability piece is Agile has what we call a “visible learning artifact,” which is just a fancy way of saying we have a board where all of the tasks and everybody's status is visible at all times. So it sounds like this method addresses that.

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Edthena

MAY 20, 2022

Adam has written on education technology topics for various publications, including Education Week, Forbes and EdSurge, and he has been an invited speaker about education technology and teacher training for conferences at home and abroad.

Teaching 52

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Edthena

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

But a video artifact of what happened is as close as we can get to enabling the teacher to directly observe themselves and come to a shared understanding about what is happening in their classroom, and that shared understanding could be between them and their students. I’m not suggesting that. Violet Christensen: Adam, welcome to C3.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 15, 2018

Billions of dollars are spent across the world on technology with the hopes that it will lead to better results. Tom Murray and I shared this thought in Learning Transformed : Educational technology is not a silver bullet. What might this look like you ask?

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Edthena

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Within the process, they can ask teachers to incorporate video evidence, provide peer feedback, analyze an example video, or examine other relevant artifacts. In VC3 we’ve enhanced the Explorations feature, making it easier than ever for educators to engage in collaborative learning. New users can seamlessly join the VC3 community.

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