A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Prior to delving into this 140 character world I utilized traditional mediums for communication and professional development, had no idea what Web 2.0 was, and adamantly believed social media had absolutely no place in education. You can view the entire winter Scholastic Administrator magazine HERE ).

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Professional Development Leadership Educational Technology Tradition 286

ED Surge

JANUARY 21, 2025

I had earned my masters in the art of teaching elementary education. I was more of a periodical girl, with the magazines and the newspapers and an occasional novel or self-help book. Jami Rhue : I never thought of librarianship until I went to a job fair for Chicago Public Schools, and they were looking for school librarians.

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Library Charter School Education Lesson Plan 102

ED Surge

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The difficult bit is, then, how do you support teachers in that education system to be able to deliver it? That requires a huge investment in ongoing teacher professional development. That's the easier step.

Education 120

Education EdTech Government Professional Development 120

ED Surge

MAY 23, 2022

She was tasked with overseeing and supporting membership, accreditation, conferences and events, global outreach and engagement, and professional learning—all areas that had to be retooled in some fashion for a pandemic environment. Events and professional development moved to a virtual setting. But did it?

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ED Surge

JANUARY 10, 2022

Perhaps it’s reading a magazine or listening to music. When we wait to reflect on an accomplishment until the end of the week, month or year, we lose the fine details that made it successful. Enjoy your guilty pleasure, guilt-free. Give yourself permission to spend at least 10 minutes doing something that you enjoy. Make time for yourself.

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Leadership Professional Development Research Education 115