A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 30, 2012

These skill sets include critical thinking/problem solving, media literacy, collaboration, creativity, technological proficiency, and global awareness. With change comes the inevitable need to provide quality professional development. Schools can leverage tech savvy teachers to facilitate professional development.

Education 383

Education Professional Development Educational Technology Pedagogy 383

TCI

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

By integrating classroom discussion strategies that promote movement, speaking, and listening, educators can foster critical thinking and deeper engagement with the material. Watch the Webinar Recording Watch the Webinar Recording to delve into the detailed insights and practical tips shared by our experts.

Critical Thinking 52

Critical Thinking Social Studies Teaching Professional Development 52

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 21, 2017

Individuals and organizations that embrace this mindset shift develop dynamic behaviors that impact their organizational culture while leading to school improvement. In BrandED , Trish Rubin and I discuss the rise of the edupreneur and how this thinking can be a catalyst for transformative change. Start to follow them online.

Leadership 235

Leadership Pedagogy Professional Development Critical Thinking 235

ED Surge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Over the last few months, EdSurge webinar host Carl Hooker moderated three webinars featuring field-expert panelists discussing the transformative impact of artificial intelligence in the education field. Agreeing with Glass, webinar host Hooker suggests, “A teacher won't be replaced by AI.

Education 143

Education EdTech K-12 Humanities 143

ED Surge

MARCH 20, 2024

Many standards and curricula don’t call out creativity explicitly, and teachers aren’t often trained on how to teach and assess creative thinking. As such, many students enter college and the workforce not having enough practice in key critical thinking skills that they need to be innovative problem-solvers and effective communicators.

Pedagogy 134

Pedagogy Advocacy K-12 Professional Development 134

ED Surge

MARCH 9, 2023

Creativity encourages problem-solving, critical thinking, iteration, collaboration and making deep connections in students’ learning material. Watch the full “Improving Teacher and Student Engagement Through Creativity” webinar on-demand now.

Library 135

Library Tradition Professional Development Critical Thinking 135

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

For the inaugural study tour, participating districts attended three webinars presented by the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) that culminated in a meeting in Toronto, Ontario, on January 30–31. With 1:1 computer access for grades 3–8, students engage in coding, inquiry-based learning, and critical thinking beginning with Kindergarten.

Middle School 102

Middle School Social Justice Cultures Professional Development 102