Digital Promise

MAY 13, 2021

Efforts to enhance these relationships should include culturally responsive teaching and creating a sense of belonging to ensure that each student can participate at the fullest level. Edtech and Professional Development. The knowledge of these tenets will then be infused into other core content areas as appropriate.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

In 2017, the cluster held site visits to Pascack Valley Regional High School District and Leonia School District, ignite talks, immersive professional development experiences, and an “edcamp” summer program for leaders. The post Sparking a Culture of Innovation in Northern New Jersey appeared first on Digital Promise.

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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. How does video fit into your larger vision for professional development and coaching at the school? This year Morva changed roles from professor to principal.

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Edthena

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Check out what you need to know: Edthena’s new AI Coach has resources [for] teachers with a range of tasks including managing student behavior, facilitating group discussions, providing feedback for students and culturally responsive teaching. Teachers’ professional learning needs are changing.

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Edthena

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

But sometimes video self reflection mixed with other types of evidence analysis can improve the professional development experience. Explorations enable all organizations to implement research-informed strategies for evidence-based learning within a professional development cycle. Explorations™ is our answer.

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ED Surge

MARCH 13, 2024

Other essays published by fellows examine pressing themes related to the intersection of teaching, learning and identity including embracing identity , leading with joy , teaching through grief , feeling undervalued in the profession and rethinking classroom culture.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Recently, the world of edtech financing has exploded. At the same time, many game-making professionals have grown tired of entertainment-only games and leery of the often toxic culture. This has raised the question of whether the gap in quality and popularity between entertainment games and impact games can be closed.

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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

JULY 12, 2018

Challenge: Edtech Procurement and Adoption | Response: The Educators’ Playground in Rowan-Salisbury Schools. In a colorful space adjacent to where teachers receive regular professional development training, Rowan-Salisbury Schools has created an Educators’ Playground of edtech where teachers can tinker and test new products.

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EdTech Education High School Cultures 91

Edthena

OCTOBER 29, 2021

This edition of noted content for educators includes how to lead more effective teacher PD, address teacher stress, and create a classroom culture of learning. The push vs. pull of professional development. But you’ve likely attended professional development sessions that felt like a slog.

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Edthena

OCTOBER 15, 2021

In addition, another part of showing integrity, consistency, and ability is for instructional leaders to live the culture they want to see from teachers. Living the school culture includes joining in the professional learning process, not just leading. Do your teachers know it’s OK to make mistakes?

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Leadership Professional Development Cultures Education 98

Edthena

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

A [professional development] program will never have as much impact as teacher practice,” Steve shared. In addition, school leaders should be building relational trust , a culture of social respect and safety among colleagues, with the teachers in their buildings. Let them go deeper with the things that they know work.”.

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Edthena

AUGUST 19, 2022

Our free resource site for educators, PLtogether , features conversations with education experts and leaders about topics from professional development to teacher wellness. An education expert on why professional development needs structure. Professional development should be about staff, not stuff.”.

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Edthena

DECEMBER 16, 2020

School leaders should actively engage in creating a more diverse school setting to drive cultural awareness among students. How does a school leader prepare educators and school environments to facilitate cultural awareness for students? . Andre was interviewed for the professional learning website PLTogether.

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Edthena

OCTOBER 26, 2020

As Zaretta Hammond notes in Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain , “The brain seeks to minimize social threat and maximize opportunities to connect with others in community.” Professional development courses on how to implement distance learning are in high demand.

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Edthena

JULY 22, 2021

According to Givens, rigorous sight is a disciplined and vigilant practice of intellectual inquiry into power dynamics and anti-Blackness as well as into the life and culture of Black people through conceptual engagement with their lived experiences.

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History Pedagogy Professional Development Teaching 98

Edthena

AUGUST 2, 2021

In this eSchool News article, Edthena founder and CEO Adam Geller stated, “There are, after all, a lot of competing priorities – from managing first-days-of-school schedules to navigating new cleaning protocols to building culture and community.

Cultures 98

Cultures Professional Development K-12 EdTech 98

Edthena

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Culturally responsive teaching. Classroom routines and procedures. Checking for student understanding. Facilitating group discussions. Eliciting student thinking through questioning. Clearly presenting and explaining content. Student:teacher talk ratio. Differentiation. Providing feedback to students.

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Cultures Teaching Professional Development Education 98

Edthena

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Thinking about personalized professional development? This can be tricky when students and teachers are culturally different from each other. This Chalkbeat article is a great resource for teachers thinking about culturally responsive teaching as the foundation for building great relationships with students.

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Edthena

MAY 30, 2019

Here’s a few of the articles we’ve been sharing this month focused on teacher professional development and professional learning. One thing that caught our eye was the call-out for providing PD to the mentors: Districts also must provide professional development for mentors.

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Edthena

JANUARY 28, 2021

The imagined university would have faculty with experience in culturally responsive instruction. Read more on EducationDive: 5 Strategies To Reform Early Ed Professional Development. Optimize project-based training.

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Edthena

DECEMBER 29, 2021

For Zaretta Hammond, author of Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain , “equity is about making sure every student is a powerful learner.” ” So what does true intellectual engagement look like for students and how can teachers create a classroom environment with a strong culture of learning?

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Cultures Pedagogy Professional Development Teaching 40

Edthena

AUGUST 17, 2015

When Amanda introduced Edthena as a core component of Equality’s professional development curriculum, she noticed an immediately positive response. Teachers started taking ownership of their development in a way they hadn’t before, and, perhaps more importantly, Edthena gave Equality’s teachers something all teachers need… more time.

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Edthena

MAY 18, 2021

He also develops high-quality and high-impact professional development for his colleagues. In her role as a member of the district’s curriculum development team, Alicia ensures that culturally responsive literature and topics of social justice are represented. Jill Taylor.

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Edthena

JANUARY 13, 2022

So today I think there’s a kind of healthy and vibrant ecosystem for let’s call it EdTech as a general category. So it really depends on the right culture to be in place. So that is a school, a school district, a teacher education program, and even professional development service providers, as well.

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K-12 EdTech Teaching Professional Development 59

Edthena

JANUARY 13, 2022

So today I think there’s a kind of healthy and vibrant ecosystem for let’s call it EdTech as a general category. So it really depends on the right culture to be in place. So that is a school, a school district, a teacher education program, and even professional development service providers, as well.

K-12 52

K-12 EdTech Teaching Professional Development 52

Edthena

MAY 20, 2022

Since 2011, Adam has overseen the evolution of Edthena from a paper-based prototype into a research-informed and patented platform used by schools, districts, teacher training programs, and professional development providers. You search AI teacher professional development, and we’re the only thing right now.

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Teaching K-12 Artifacts Professional Development 52

Edthena

MARCH 26, 2021

Here are some interesting reads for teachers and instructional coaches around recommendations around reopening, teaching culturally responsive teaching, and prioritizing student mental health. . That professional development can be essential for when a student’s anger is escalating.

American History 52

American History Social Justice K-12 Professional Development 52

Edthena

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Courtney Groskin are Learning Coaches with the Office of Professional Development in St. How do you build a culture of trust for teachers using video? You spoke in your book, Adam, Evidence of Practice, about building that culture of trust. Getting started using video at your school and not sure how to begin?

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 22, 2017

However, I am the first to acknowledge that the most significant catalyst for change that resulted from our entry into the edtech world was a new lens to critically reflect on professional practice. Improve and strengthen the foundation of your professional practice.

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