Edthena

MARCH 14, 2016

As a professor of teacher education at University of Washington, Morva McDonald spent years researching and designing professional development for teachers. What is your advice for other K-12 schools thinking about implementing video? This year Morva changed roles from professor to principal.

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Edthena

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Hard to imagine what using artificial intelligence in teacher professional development could mean? But how can using AI in professional learning and development help support educators ? Adaptive learning drives teacher professional development. teacher professional development.

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Digital Promise

MAY 13, 2021

Edtech and Professional Development. Provide high-quality teacher professional development in selecting and using edtech that is inclusive of all learners and encourage teacher input and ownership of the edtech they use in their classrooms.

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Digital Promise

MAY 4, 2021

At the most basic level, design thinking can be described as a core set of skills in which students engage in hands-on activities that focus on building empathy, developing skills in prototyping, cultivating a bias toward action, encouraging ideations, and fostering active and creative problem solving. Work in mathematics (Goldman et al.,

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ED Surge

JULY 31, 2023

The right team, professional development and buy-in are essential to transformative digital learning, according to leaders of some of the largest K–12 school districts in the U.S. The district is committed to equipping leaders with the necessary expertise to sustainably transform education.

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Digital Promise

MAY 20, 2021

Industry : Nonprofit Education Service Agency; K-12 Educator Professional Development. KVEC has developed a niche in providing free, flexible professional learning opportunities for rural K-12 teachers through micro-credentials.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 19, 2019

Over the last 10 years policymakers have focused much of their K-12 school reform attention on making the evaluation of teachers more rigorous and tying performance results to their compensation (see recent Calder report here ). We will explore this opportunity in our next blog post.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Part of the solution for economic justice is an education and professional development system that recognizes the unique backgrounds and needs of each adult learner. In partnership with educators, researchers, and training providers, Digital Promise’s Learner Variability Project has developed an evidence-based Adult Learner Model.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 6, 2021

How can K-8 teachers integrate computer science (CS) and computational thinking (CT) into classrooms? Are there teacher-friendly examples and professional development to support such work? The post Adding a Computational Boost to Your K-8 Lessons appeared first on Digital Promise. Objectives and Design Considerations.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 23, 2020

For many, this transition wasn’t easy, and is a reminder that professional development is critical. That’s why we created the Google for Education Certified Coach Program—to help instructional coaches become even more effective as they partner with K-12 educators. Read the original article here.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 21, 2017

To develop our understanding, we interviewed K-12 school leaders who had signed the Maker Promise and surveyed the “maker champions” most responsible for integrating making into their school or district. Professional development was also cited as a high need area.

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Edthena

MARCH 14, 2023

Listening to teachers not only helps them feel appreciated and results in better classroom practices; it also ensures that K-12 leaders are taking care of faculty needs. Focus on delivering meaningful professional development that increases teachers’ ability to ideate solutions.

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ED Surge

MARCH 14, 2022

Karen Adams, the Head of America’s Professional Development at Promethean , recently offered her perspective on where we are and where we’re going. When we focus on skill development, we are really readying them for today’s learning and tomorrow’s as well. Accelerating K-12 Learning Recovery.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2019

Read a book, blog, or magazine. Online communities include: CSforAllTeachers (a virtual community of practice, for all teachers from Pre-K through high school who are interested in teaching CS). csk8 Twitter chats (K-8 CS teachers chat about designated topics on the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of each month at 5pm PT / 8pm ET).

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Edthena

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Starting in the 2017-18 school year, two innovative Nevada educational organizations, Lyon County School District and Northeastern Nevada Regional Professional Development Program, will provide video coaching to educators via Edthena to enrich educator professional learning.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 7, 2021

I served my Title 1 school as a sixth grade math teacher for four years and as a learning strategist for nine years before making a move in 2018 to the Southern Nevada Regional Professional Development Program, which provides professional learning to the five southern counties of Nevada, as a regional math trainer.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2019

She wrote a blog post about her experience and added a photo of herself with the hashtag #ILookLikeAnEngineer. Nia Keith, director of professional development for the Museum of Science. Teachers whose students are mostly from low-income families are eligible for subsidized curriculum materials and professional development.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2019

But we haven’t seen a “ Rethink School ” blog post devoted to including older adults, a strategy proven to help kids succeed. We need investments in teacher preparation and professional development. Education is the best way out of poverty, an essential part of realizing one’s goals. Read more about early education.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 10, 2016

And it has become all the more important as modern Internet connections and computers are more common than ever in K-12 schools. This type of information helps leaders make decisions, such as what kind of professional development is most needed. “We It’s a subtle, but significant, distinction.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

Chun’s district is at the forefront of a national movement to turn K-12 librarians into indispensable digital mavens who can help classroom teachers craft tech-savvy lesson plans, teach kids to think critically about online research, and remake libraries into lively, high-tech hubs of collaborative learning — while still helping kids get books.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

These innovative art programs are the brainchild of Robert Hoang, who joined the Burbank team last year to teach visual arts to K–6 students, and to work with his colleagues to plan arts integration lessons. In the remote village of Nanwalek, Alaska, the K-12 school was planning to improve its slow, satellite-provided Internet connection.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 29, 2016

South Fayette has a K-12 computational thinking initiative that embeds maker curriculum in learning experiences for all 2,500 district students in every grade. Empower teachers through professional development and leadership opportunities. Commit to providing opportunities to all students for making.

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Edthena

AUGUST 11, 2021

It’s our 10th anniversary, which means the Edthena blog is also turning the big 1-0. Curious about our greatest blog hits from over the past decade? Whether you’re new to the blog and wanted a list of our must-sees or just needed some good refreshers and re-reads, enjoy! Sign up for our Edthena blog mailing list.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 13, 2019

The LVP team recently partnered with ReadWorks , a nonprofit literacy organization that provides free resources, including a library of curated nonfiction and literary articles, to K-12 teachers. Students have support when I can’t help them.”

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Edthena

APRIL 2, 2019

But we are writing you today with another solution we developed: a folding tripod made of paper. Yes, a piece of paper can act as a phone tripod or tablet tripod for capturing classroom video used for instructional coaching and other teacher professional development. The post Always missing a tripod?

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 20, 2018

On the 12th day of Innovation, the League and Clusters gave to you… 12 New League Districts. In 2018, we welcomed 12 new districts: Arcadia Unified School District , D.C. Representatives from our 12 new districts and 7 interim districts met at the fall 2018 League meeting in Park City, UT. 11 States Visited.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 2, 2020

For instance, it is available at no cost to schools and districts and has the potential to expand access to engaging, authentic science experiences to K-12 students who otherwise would not receive such learning opportunities.

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Edthena

MARCH 29, 2022

Director of Professional Development Helen Martin and Coordinator of Professional Development Amy French presented about how they use Edthena to build capacity, trust, growth, and goals among coaches and teachers. To support the many first- and second-year teachers in Lee County, teacher leadership is developed.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 13, 2017

However, to the extent that we have found high quality professional development focused on helping educators understand and respond to learning differences, these efforts are almost exclusively for K-12 educators. In 2016, we had our first participant from a YouthBuild International program in Mexico City.

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Edthena

AUGUST 18, 2021

By department, grade level, skill focus, or however else you collaborate in the real world, groups of teachers, coaches, and school leaders inside Edthena maximize feedback and professional development for shared learning needs. Read more from our blog or send us a note at hello@edthena.com. 14,500 next-step goals.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 13, 2017

Motivated by this shared belief, more than 275 higher education and K-12 district leaders, researchers, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, investors, policymakers, and educators gathered on May 3rd and 4th in Washington, D.C. How might we develop a mechanism for funding research on edtech products?

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Digital Promise

MARCH 24, 2020

For instance, Learning Heroes, a nonprofit organization that equips parents to support learning at home, worked with partner organizations to update The Learning Hero Roadmap , a free K-8 interactive guide with videos and tools to help parents support grade-level math and reading as well as social-emotional development.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 11, 2017

Through this work, we see powerful examples of innovation across education — from students creating their own virtual reality (VR) films, to researchers working with technology developers to improve edtech efficacy, to educators rethinking their own professional development with the use of micro-credentials.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 17, 2016

computational thinking and maker education are fundamental components of students’ journeys all the way from K-12. For example, in South Fayette School District outside Pittsburgh, Pa., From small hands-on elementary school activities to robust high school fabrication labs, maker education is making a difference.

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Digital Promise

MAY 30, 2019

EPS launched their one-to-one computing initiative in 2014, and now all students in grades 2 through 12 have an HP convertible touch laptop and access to the Microsoft 365 suite. 22 is a pre-K to 8 school serving 1,098 students in an urban setting. District leadership nominated William F. Halloran School No. Halloran School No.

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Digital Promise

MAY 20, 2016

Most of us are well aware of the needs in our local K-12 schools; rarely does a light shine on the adults in our communities who haven’t completed high school and are now left with few opportunities to improve their skills. It is heartening to have so many designers join us in our effort to support adult learners. The Impact.

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ACRE

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

If you are needing digital versions of activities, you can find a fully digital resource guide here: [link] Request Physical Materials: Name * First Name Last Name Email * Mailing Address * Are you a: * K-12 Educator Parent of K-12 Learner K-12 Education Partner (Universities, PD providers, Curriculum Dev, etc.)

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