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How Digital Tools Improve Teaching and Learning

A Principal's Reflections

A piece of student writing can become a diverse and substantive document when it is the basis for a step-by-step exchange of ideas and questions between teacher, peers, authors, and mentors. digital learning educational technology ICLE' Unleash the power of digital tools and empower students to take ownership of their learning.

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Tools to Help Become a Tech Savvy Educator

A Principal's Reflections

Cross-posted at The Educator''s Royal Treatment. As I mentioned in a previous post I have been working on a educational technology presentation for principals in a NJ school district. educational technology Leadership Opinion Social Media tools' Features include upload/convert to any format (i.e. What did I miss?

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Chrome Extensions for Educators

A Principal's Reflections

Docs PDF/PowerPoint Viewer : Get quick, easy access to preview PowerPoint presentations, pdf''s, and other types of documents. This extension eliminates downloading large files and/or launching another application to view these documents. educational technology Google Chrome Opinion'

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Making Teachers' Lives Easier

A Principal's Reflections

How could I open up a document and work on it at home at 7:00 at night when a great idea came to me if it was something that I had saved on my school computer during my preparation period at school?! I could easily work on a document at home OR at school. BYOD ClassLink educational technology Guest Blogger'

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Integration of Digital Badges to Acknowledge Professional Learning

A Principal's Reflections

For some time now, we have been hearing about digital badges and how they can be used to guide, motivate, document and validate formal and informal learning. ?In As technology convergence and integration continues to increase generally in our society, it is paramount that teachers possess the skills and behaviors of digital age professionals.

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Connectedness as the Standard

A Principal's Reflections

I am extremely excited that August is Connected Educator month. In my opinion, being a connected learner, leader, and/or educator is no longer an option. My personal and professional journey in this area is well documented and something that I regularly present on.

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Measuring Impact with the Digital Practice Assessment (DPA)

A Principal's Reflections

During this reflective process, it is expected that school leadership teams collect and document aligned evidence for each item. Step 5 : On-going professional learning is implemented and progress monitoring through the online Pillars of Digital Leadership Questionnaire is documented to determine the efficacy of the digital transformation.

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