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Signed on to Twitter
I joined Twitter but did not do anything at this time. It was not until the Summer that I took the Twitter plunge. -
Started lurking on Twitter looking for education
After trying Facebook and not having too much success with education I decided to try Twitter -
750 followers
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Skype Session for #kss10 Las Vegas, Nevada
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Skyped Writing Presentation Van Meter, Iowa
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Skyped into Ed Admin Class - Iowa
John Carver, Superintendent of Van Meter asked me talk with his ed leadership class. Not sure of exact date -
4,000 followers
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Skype Session - TeachMeet Memphis
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Moderator #edchat
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Skyped Writing Presentation with Connecticut Class
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Skype Session with Ohio Librarians
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Moderator #edchat
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Moderator of #edchat
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Opening Address #edcampCitrus
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Moderator of #edchat
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Moderator of #edchat
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Moderator #edchat
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5,000 Followers
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Opening Address TeachMeetGA
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Welcoming Address TeachMeetGA
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#edchat Moderator
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Moderated #edchat
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Skyped into 3rd grade classes in Inverness, FL with my writing presentation
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Moderator #edchat
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6,000 followers
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Moderator of #engsschat
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#edchat Moderator
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#edchat Moderator
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Moderator #edchat
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Skyped into Preservice Class Kansas
Evaluating Websites -
Moderator #edchat
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Writing presentation Amesbury, MA
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#edchat Moderator
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#edchat Moderator
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Keynote Address #edcampbham
Opening Address
Panelist: PLN session
Panelist: #edchat session -
#edchat Moderator
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#gtchat Moderator
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#edchat Moderator
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Cybrary Man and wife Read to 2nd graders Van Meter, Iowa
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Moderated both #edchats
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Skyped into 4th Grade Class in Louisiana
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7,000 PLN Members
Wow! I have a great PLN -
Moderated #edchat
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Moderated #edchat
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Moderator of #edchat
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Guest on Math Future Webinar
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#sschat Moderator
With Becky Ellis Cross Curricular chat -
#edchat Moderator
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Ed Chat Moderator
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Skyped into ISTE11 #edchat
edchat Session -
Ed Chat Moderator
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8,000 followers on my PLN
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#edchat Moderator
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#edchat Moderator on both chats
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#mbstech Skyped in PLN talk
Mountain Brook Schools, Mountain Brook, Alabama Technology Conference http://www.mtnbrook.k12.al.us/cms/Technology+Conference+2011+Highlights/15496.html -
Opening Address #ntcamp Philadelphia
Also helped set up and in sessions -
#edchat Moderator
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#edchat Moderator
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9,000 followers
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#edchat Moderator
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Skype - Connecticut - Digital Citizenship
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#edchat Moderator
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Moderator of #engsschat
Common Core -
#edchat Moderator
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edchat Moderator
9/13/2011 - 1800CET, 12PM - How do the designs of classroom/learning spaces impact student learning? (Solo) 9/13/2011 - 7PM - Is a school policy requiring homework in the best interest of the students? What is appropriate for a homework assignment? -
Skyped with Organizers of edcampscfl
Enjoyed answering questions and giving suggestions for the organizers of EdCamp Space Coast -
#edchat Moderator
9/20/2011 - 1800CET, 12PM - Can educators in the 21st Century be content experts, but media illiterate & still be relevant? 9/20/2011 - 7PM - What are the positives & negatives of one-to-one laptops in any educational setting? -
Organized joint #tichat #sschat
Topic: Technology Integration in Social Studies -
edchat Moderator
9/27/2011 - 1800CET, 12PM - What specific things can teachers do to promote creation of content by students? 9/27/2011 - 7PM - Many educators are calling for emphasis on teaching 21st Century skills. What are they and why should we teach them? -
#edchat Moderator
10/4/2011 - 1800CET, 12PM - How can Educators deal with the poverty and culture gaps that have such a devastating effect on standardized test scores? 10/4/2011 - 7PM - If educators were to direct the focus of education reform, what should a realistic, doable, and immediate focus be? -
10,000 Followers
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#edchat Moderator
10/11/2011 - 1800CET, 12PM - How does giving students more control of their education affect the quality of the education? 10/11/2011 7PM - With its success in the area of Math, is the “flipped classroom” really a good option for all teaching and learning? -
Opening Address #edcampSCFL
edcampSCFL Melbourne, FL
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edcampCitrus Twitter is Terrific
Session with Susan Bearden - Twitter is Terrific -
#edchat Moderator
10/18/2011 - 1800CET, 12PM - What forms of formative assessment do you use, and do you grade them for the overall average? (with assist from my wife Gail) 10/18/2011 - 7PM - What are the specific ways that students can create content for student centered learning? -
#edchat Moderator
10/25/2011 - 1800CET, 12PM - What are specific things we can do to involve parents in the education of their children 10/25/2011 - 7PM - BYOD is bring your own device, referring to mobile devices.What are the positives and negatives of this as a strategy for tech in education? -
#edchat Moderator
11/1/2011 - Noon - Is the rift often found between IT people and classroom teachers a real issue? How do we address this issue? 11/1/2011 - 7PM - How important are school administrators? Is it possible to have good schools without administrators? What part does leadership play in student learning? -
#edchat
11/8/2011 - Noon - What are the advantages/disadvantages of edcamps/TeachMeets vs traditional PD? 11/8/2011 - 7PM - How much should educators be allowed to determine their own professional development? -
edchat Moderator
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edchat Moderator
11/22/2011 - Noon - Will the idea of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) help or hinder education? 11/22/2011 - 7PM - What is it that educators are supposed to be preparing kids for? -
11,000 Followers
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edchat Moderator
Both chats. Evening chat only full time moderator -
TeachCast Podcast
TeachCast podcast with Jeff Bradbury, Chris Hoovler, Nick Provenxano (nerdyteacher) and me -
Opening Address #sschat NCSS session
NCSS - National Council for the Social Studies in Washington, DC -
#edchat Moderator
12/6/2011 -Noon - What changes could be made to the present management structure of ed to make it more effective for educators? 12/6/2011 - 7PM - What are the current trends that may last, compared to the fads that will fade in honest Ed Reform today? -
TeacherCast on EdCamps
With Dan Callahan, Kim Sivick, Kathy Perrett -
Moderated #engsschat
Argumentative Essay -
#edchats Moderator
What are the positives and negatives of having limited technology in schools? What is the purpose of education now and going forward? -
#edchat Moderator
Connected educators are benefiting from being connected to others every day. How do we involve others in the importance of connecting? How are "Best Practices" defined, and how do we use them to improve the effect of teachers? -
#edchat Moderator
Which should we support first for the best result? A reform in student learning (teaching methods), or a reform in teacher learning (PD). What are the best methods for changing students from content consumers to content creators? -
Writing Presentation - Canada
Enjoyed the writing presentation with @Grade1 and her class in Ancaster, Canada -
#edchat Moderator
How do we consider time differently to rebuild school schedules and calendars to maximize learning? How do educators collaborate within a bldg to better their prof. practice? What would make such collaboration easier/better? -
instaGrok
Had a nice discussion with the developers of this amazing new chat -
Writing Presentation - Philly
Skyped into several first grade classes who were wonderful. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
#edchat Moderator
What should a report card look like to provide information to parents? (Solo moderator) What can educators expect in regard to education reform with the introduction of interactive digital textbooks? -
12,000 Followers
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#edchat Moderator
Depending on whose research we read, class size does or doesn't matter. Why does class size matter to you? How necessary is homework for student learning? -
#EdChat Moderation
What does your District/School do to provide relevant professional development for you & your colleagues? Do the positives outweigh the negatives of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device)? -
Writing Presentation in New Jersey
Skyped into 3/4th grade class in New Jersey -
EdChat Moderator
What would be a better alternative to present leadership hierarchy in public ed? Supt-Prin-Dept Chair etc. How could we change our education programs and student teaching to better serve our profession? -
Skyped with MS teachers Inverness FL
PLN -
Writing Presentation - Honduras
Via Skype had a wonderful session with 9th & 10th graders in Honduras -
#engsschat Moderator
Common Core -
#edchat Moderator
How can we encourage critical thinking about technology use in schools? How do teachers know when students are engaged in learning? -
#edchat Moderator
What specific changes have you made as an educator that are a direct result of SM involvement/being connected. What can educators do to ensure that their students are media literate? -
#edchat Moderator
With need to leave comfort zones for relevant Professional Development to take effect, should teachers continue to control their own learning for PD? Are we beginning to see decline of textbook with development of ebooks & open sources? Is this a positive/negative for EDU? -
InfOhio Webinar PLN
PLNs: Personal Learning & Sharing Networks, INFOhio webinar http://www.infohio.org/educator/webinars2011-2012.html#PLN -
13,000 followers
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Joint #elemchat #sschat
Organized joint #elemchat & #sschat for best ways to teach Social Studies in elementary grades -
#edchat Moderator
What would the result be if more districts made a serious attempt to give classroom teachers access to mainstream Education Conferences? (Solo) Does banning of YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter or any sites or apps, help or hinder learning in schools? -
Skype with Knapp Elementary School
Skyped with teachers at Knapp Elementary School in Lansdale, Pa. about Twitter. -
Writing Presentation - California
Skyped with 4th grade class Linda Yollis -
EdChat Moderator
As an educator, what are the best Twitter strategies you have discovered that help you use Twitter as a professional tool? What should the Education Software industry produce in terms of innovations to meet your needs as a teacher? -
Teacher Cast Podcast
How to Teach Teachers
Topic 2. How to build a digital identity for Teachers and Students -
Opening Remarks #edcampSS Philadelphia
Also session with student Sharing Blitz SS Activities and Projects K12 -
#edchat Moderator
What are the possibilities that open to us if we change observation model for teachers to a coaching model? What specifics should be included in a new model for professional development for teachers? -
#ascd12 TweetUp Philadelphia
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#edchat Moderator
We often discuss what a good teacher should look like. What should a good Administrator look like & how can we get there from here? If a school's culture has such a great effect on teachers & students, what can we do specifically to assess and improve it? #edchat -
Writing Presentation - Texas
Kindergarten Class -
#edchat Moderator
Since the introduction of social media into our culture, contact between teachers & students has been controversial. Your thoughts? What are the important skills that we are to be preparing students with for the future. Are our methods effectively working? -
#EdChat Moderator
If collaboration is high on everyone's list as a needed skill; how do we work it into every aspect of our education system? If it is the poverty gap that is the major force stalling improvement in the education system, how do we address that issue? -
InnovatEducation Conference
Skyped into InnovatEducation conference in Tennessee and talked about my website. -
Skyped Writing Presentation Michigan
4th grade -
#edchat Moderation
What are better alternatives to connecting teacher-assessment to student performance on standardized tests? Is directing Public Education down a path of online learning in order to reduce costs a well-considered reform? -
edcampBoston Sessions
Twitter 101 - PLN
Urban Education -
14,000 Followers
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Writing Presentation Falmouth
In class writing presentation for third graders in Falmouth, Massachusetts -
edcampNYC Skype session
Skyped into edcampNYC to help give a Skype in the classroom session -
Skyped into #dlog21
Skyped into St. Joseph's College in Connecticut to help do a session on Mystery Skype -
#Edchat Moderator
Most professional development in education is self-directed by teachers. Is that the most effective form of PD or is there a better way? Are we rushing into the Common Core w/o considering the sacrifice of creativity & appreciation of literature to benefit argumentation? -
EdChat Moderator
The Flipped Classroom is very evident in math. How can it specifically be applied to other subject areas? Social Media is here to stay. What uses of SM can we employ to strengthen or reform educ either as a teacher or professional? -
Chosen as ISTE12 Newbie Project
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Google+ into #edcampPhilly
Helped do a session on Skype in the Classroom -
#edchat Moderator
If tomorrow your school was told to go all digital by September, what would need to be done to make that happen? If you were to restructure and hire the leadership of a district, what would the leadership specifically look like in action & thought? -
Writing Presentation
4th Grade Class in Lancaster, Pennsylvania -
#engsschat Moderator
engsschat Literacy, Common Core and Cross Curricular Projects -
Writing Presentation Colorado
Skyped into class in Colorado to do my writing presentation. -
#edchat Moderator
What specifically turns off students today to the most common methods of teaching? Topic: What is it that makes a school culture favor or disfavor technology as a tool for learning? -
TeachMeet Nashville Sessions
Skyped into TeachMeet Nashville May 31st One session on Building a PLN and other on Twitter Chats -
#edchat Moderator
What is a connected educator? How much time should an educator spend to be connected? If you were to prioritize things, what is the most significant challenge facing your district/school? -
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Skyped into Linwood MS NJ
Linwood Middle School, New Jersey – “Empowering Digital Creativity through Project Based Learning” mystery skype - Twitter - PLN -
EdChat Moderator
Is there any truth to the theory of Digital Natives or do we really need to teach kids about digital learning? If so, what? Let's talk about what makes a bad presentation and how it hurts learning. Is it the fault of tech or teacher? -
Edchat Moderator
With Test-Making now being a $Billion industry, what can reformers do to change the status of standardized tests? How do we make Dept & Faculty meetings less about info dispensing & more about meaningful education practice? -
TeacherCast Podcast ISTE12
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SocialEdCon Session
Gave Media session with Susan Bearden along with Angela Maiers participating at SocialEdCon Using Social Media to build school/community relationships along with Social Media and Student Bullying -
Twitter for Beginners Session
Newbie Lounge with Kyle Calderwood -
ISTE Unplugged Session - Twitter
Session with Kyle Calderwood on Twitter near Blogger's Cafe in Sail's Pavilion -
ISTE Unplugged Session - Twitter
With Kyle Calderwood near Blogger's Cafe in Sails Pavilion -
EdChat Moderator
What does tech enable educators to do better. Does Tech affect pedagogy? ISTE12 -
16,000 Followers
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#EdChat Moderator
What do we mean by the personalization of education & is it desirable & achievable today? As we enter connected ed month, what advantages are there to being a connected educator? -
#EdChat Moderator
Are digital portfolios a realistic alternative to grades for kids? What are the advantages & disadvantages? How do we teach Collection of information, Collaboration, Communication, and Creation in the setting of today's education system? -
Skyped with Nikhil Goyal
Nikhil is an outstanding young man and I totally enjoyed our conversation http://nikhilgoyal.me/ -
Skyped into #plympln
PLN Course in Plymouth, Massachusetts -
#edchat Moderator
How do we identify and deal with a toxic school culture? There has been a great deal of talk about personalizing education for all kids. What does that mean & what does it look like? -
EdChat Moderator
Has the idea of a Personal Learning Network made a significant difference for you, or is it a fad that will fade away? What specific things can Professional Education Organizations do to meet your needs as an educator? -
#edchat Moderator
With tech advancement & econ considerations what are the adv/disadv of doing away w/classroom in the future? What are your top 2 priorities for change in ed system that would have the most impact for moving forward & why? -
Skyped with Lancaster, PA Teachers about Twitter
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17,000 Followers
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#edchat Moderator
edchat Topic:Are we satisfied with the status quo of prof. develop. in our EDU system? What should PD look like in today's ed systemedchat 7pmET Classroom management is a key concern for educators.Share your most/least effective methods & compare experience vs theory -
TeacherCast Podcast QR Code - edcamps
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#edchat Moderator
Is homework helpful and practical or just a carry over from a bygone culture of 19th & 20th century education? What effect, if any, do blog posts, by either creating one or consuming them have on you as an educator, or as a learner? -
Mystery Guest -TeacherCast Podcast
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Skyped with Teachers Howard-Winn Iowa
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Skyped Writing Presentation - Missouri
6th grade Noel, Missouri -
EdChat Moderator
Putting idea of empty vessel to be filled aside What role, if any, should students play in their own education? How are the professional development programs now in place working effectively? How can they specifically be improved? -
#ntchat Google+ Hangout
Nice conversation with Lisa Dabbs, edubros and others. -
Skyped with Middle School Teachers in Michigan
Kim Powell organized this training -
Ed Chat Moderator
As a connected educator how have you changed in regard to methods and pedagogy as a result of your connections? How much say should we give our students in what and how they learn? How do we accomplish giving them any say in their learning? -
18,000 followers
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Skyped with college class in Oklahoma
Toby Brown had me talk and answer questions with his class on incorporating tech into classes and PLNs. -
Skyped with college class in Connecticut
Marialice BFX Curran had me skype with her class about Science and Social Studies teaching and Twitter at Saint Joseph College in West Hartford, CT -
#edchat Team Google Hangout
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Skype with Judy Arzt St. Joseph College
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#edchat Moderator
What are specific changes that you have made in your teaching methods as a result of being a connected educator? How has you attitude about your profession been affected by recent events and public perceptions? -
Google Hangout #njedchat
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Skyped with Class in Australia
Mount Scopus Primary in Melbourne -
EdChat Moderator
How do we involve parents in the struggle for real & positive reform in their children's education? If it the poverty gap that is the major force stalling improvement in the American education system, how do we address that issue? -
#edchat Webinar with David Griffith
edchat & The Educator’s PLN Wed 9/12 7pmET for The David Griffith Live Conversation:Ed Policy & Funding bit.ly/Q82bcP Helped with this webinar as part of the #edchat team -
Google Hangout with #4thchat members ISTE13
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edchat Moderator
What organization or individual should lead in education reform? -
#4thchat Google Hangout ISTE13 project
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edchat Moderator
How much of our lessons in education are Direct Instruction or lecture and is that the best use of the methods at hand to produce thinkers? -
Google Hangout #4thchat
@ncarroll24
@powell4thgrade: @TeacherCast @cybraryman1 @wkrakower @plnaugle @MissBamberger @dandanscience -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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Writing Presentation Connecticut
Skype Mr. Sapia’s class Stamford, CT -
Pioneer Chat Eric Simons Team Claco
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Writing Presentation - Indiana
Third Grade Classes -
Google Hangout #4thchat ISTE13
Bill, Dan, Jessica, Kim, Paula, Jeff Missing: Nancy -
Google Hangout ISTE 13 Kyle Calderwood
Planning a proposal on Twitter and PLN with Kyle and Adam -
19,000 Followers
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Ed Chat Moderator
What is it that educators are supposed to be preparing kids for?
How do we define good Digital Citizenship, and what are specific things teachers can do to support that outcome for students? -
#4thchat ISTE13 Google Hangout
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#TeachMeetKentucky Keynote
Keynote: Recipes for Learning
Sessions on PLN, Twitter and Twitter Chats
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edchat Moderator
What are specific ways in which administrators can support teachers, & teachers can support administrators? How should we prepare educators & students for a system of blended learning which seems to be a mounting trend in education? -
EdScape Mystery Location Google Hangout
Did session with Paula Naugle for William Krakower at #edscape -
edchat Moderator
What are the specific changes in education that have been driven by the advent & progression of social media in our culture? Since kids may now learn anywhere at anytime, how does this affect the way we teach in classrooms? -
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Google Hangout #4thchat
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edchat Moderator
What is the role that students should have in determining the education they should get? What is the best way for technology people to approach professional development of academic subject teachers? -
Skype with MS teachers in Alabama
Twitter training session at Brock's Gap Intermediate School, Hoover, Alabama @jrichardson30 -
#4thchat Google Hangout
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#engsschat Moderator
Common Core–Tech–Writing My co-moderator @shannonmmiller bitly.com/TKu5x1 -
edchat Moderator
What is the role that students should have in determining the education they should get? How do the technological tools for learning support Bloom's highest form of learning, creation? -
Writing Presentation Lakeland FL
Cleveland Court Elementary School - Grades 4 & 5 -
20,000 followers
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#4thchat Google Hangout
Global Collaboration Project -
Google Hangout • portfoliyo.org
Harsh Patel Google Hangout -
#edchat Moderator
Has the acceptance and use of technology tools for learning taken significant hold in your school? In education overall? If we were to list all the needs for education reform what arguments do we make for our 2 top reforms? What are they & why fix them first? -
Google Hangout 4thChat
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edchat Moderator
What should a report card look like as we move forward in time? How is social media used professionally by you & how do we convey that to educators who see SM as a useless gimmick? -
Skype with Eric Simons
Team Claco -
Mystery Skype with 1st & 4th Classes NJ
Bacon Elementary School - Millville, NJ -
Google Hangout #4thchat Global Project
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edchat Moderator
What can administrators do to make faculty meetings a positive experience & a useful contribution to education in a school? How are teachers prepared for teaching with differentiated instruction & is this preparation adequate? -
#4thchat Google Hangout
Global Collaborators Network Monthly Projects -
#engsschat Moderator Argumentative Writing
Common Core – Argumentative Writing. http://bit.ly/YgUk5v
Co-Moderator @CTuckerEnglish -
edchat Moderator
What alternatives should educators be supporting to replace high stakes testing? How should teachers deal with colleagues who are comfortable with 19thC methods & punitive measures for non-compliant students? -
Google Hangout Team Claco and Wm Chamberlain
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edcampNJ Google Hangout
With @wkrakower @dandanscience @cybraryman1 @powell4thgrade @plnaugle
Edcamp NJ 2012 Retrospect « Engaged and Relevant
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#4thchat Google Hangout
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edchat Moderator
What are specific things Administrators can do to support teachers on their staff? Do report cards of conventional design give parents an accurate description of their Child's learning. If not, what would improvement be? -
21,000 Followers
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edchat Moderator
Let's define what a school culture is and discuss its positive and negative effects specific to your school. Teachers often say they need supportive administrators. What are the qualities and actions of a supportive Administrator? -
Writing Presentation - Skype - NJ
New Jersey Bill Krakower -
#TeacherCast Podcast Twitter
With Brad Currie discussed Newtown, CT tragedy and then the wonders of Twitter -
#EdChat Moderator
Business people & politicians insist on comparing schools to business. Are business strategies applicable in learning environments? Once, the classroom was considered the place for learning. How do we define learning environment today, and how do we best utilize it? -
Writing Presentation - Minnesota
Stillwater, Minnesota 5th grade Ms. Mueller -
BAM Radio - Arming School Staff
With Tom Whitby, Angela Maiers, Steven Anderson, Nancy Blair
Expert Guests: Gregory Thomas, Dr. Gary Mathews, Michael Dorn, Dr. Wm. E "Rob" Roberts -
EdChat Moderator
Consider textbooks in their current form. Are they worth maintaining or is it time to enable tech to change their dynamic? How can we restructure school schedules to better accommodate the ability for students to learn? -
Rae Pica BAM Radio
Telephone conversation with Rae Pica founder of BAM Radio -
Call with Erroll St. Clair Smith of BAM Radio
Telephone conversation
Errol St. Clair SmithExecutive Producer
BAM Radio Network
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EdChat Moderator Special
Special #edchat with @John_Merrow #Frontline on Michelle Rhee show -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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Google+ #GAFE summit in Hawaii
Google+ Hangouts session with Linda Lindsay -
Skype with teacher-librarians in Georgia
Skype with teacher-librarians in Auburn, Georgia SusanNoland -
EdChat Moderator
Should we build time into a busy school schedule for the purpose to allow innovative thinking or pursuit of passion-based learning? Teacher morale & self esteem is viewed by many to be at an all-time low. What are specific ways that we can build them back up? -
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METC Podcast
Welcoming Podcast for my four presentations -
22,000 Followers
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Google Hangout #4thchat
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#edchat Moderator
What specific forms of collaboration do you use, and specifically how does collaboration impact your profession?
(1/2 - Jury Duty) More and more studies are cropping up with a negative slant on homework. Are we holding onto homework because of culture or habit or a belief in it? -
BAM Radio #Edchat Show on HW
Based on #edchat on Homework Jan 22
with Nancy Blair and Tom Whitby -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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Moderator #engsschat
Close Reading http://cybraryman.com/closereading.html with @MaryAnnReilly -
#FETC TweetUP
Orlando Friday's Steve Anderson, Tom Whitby, Kathy Shrock... -
edchat Moderator
As the paddle gave way to detention is it time for detention to give way to an alternative form of discipline? What would that look like? What are the specific ways educators use to collaborate to advance their professional development? -
Edchat Moderator
How do we train educators to teach in programs like BYOD and 1:1?
How do we consider time differently to rebuild school schedules and calendars to maximize learning? -
BAM Radio Teen Driver-Teen Mind
SHOW: BAM Radio – Inside the Minds of Teens & Tweens
HOST: Dr. Regina Rei Lamourelle
TOPIC: The Teen Driver: Teen Mind Under Construction.
Date: 2/5, Tuesday@10:00am EST
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Google Hangout Stockton College
Social media/global collaboration class #GEN2108 Stockton College, NJ @kcalderw Also participating @ScottRRocco -
Google Hangout Digital Learning Day Plus One
Initiated by TeacherCast Fun talk -
#4thchat Google Hangout
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23,000 Followers
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METC Featured Presenter
21st Century Teacher Librarian session
Transforming Your Library session -
#edchat Moderator
Does Professional Development for educator's in its present form today adequately address teachers' needs and relevancy in education? afternoon chat I was giving METC session -
Featured Presenter
Social Media and Technology Presentation-Discussion
The Power of Twitter Presentation-Discussion -
Connected Educators Panel - #KnappCamp
Google Hangout for Teacher PD -
Skype Dan Krutka WSU
Twitter and SS chat -
TeacherCast Podcast Connected Educators
With Elissa Malespina -
Google Hangout with Bill Krakower
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edchat Moderator
If innovation drives us forward, how do we address innovation in our current system of teaching and learning? (Solo from Palm Beach School District Tech Conference) Is creativity the next necessary literacy? -
Palm Beach County Technology Conference
Santaluces Community High School
Angela Maiers Kevin Honeycutt Ken Shelton -
Helped moderate #ntchat
Report Cards and Grading -
Skype Eric Simons
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Google Hangout #4thchat
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Moderator engsschat
The Evolving Role of Women in the 21st Century. Women's History -
edchat Moderator
Do we need to continue to house students in grades according to the age of the student? What should a well-designed mentoring program for new teachers look like? -
BAM Radio Mentoring New Teachers
Mentoring New Teachers: What's The Best ApproachMentoring New Teachers with Nancy Blair and Lisa Dabbs -
Google Hangout
Bill Krakower and Scott Rocco -
Google Hangout - Read Across America
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Google Hangout #4thchat
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BAM Radio - Stress of Grading Chat
with Josh Stumpenhorst -
Writing Presentation - Missouri
Krissy Venosdale @ktvee Hillsboro, MO -
#edchat Moderator
What are the real decisions left to educators about technology in education?
What are the essential qualities of leadership that teachers look for in specific administrators; Department Chairs, Principals, & Superintendents, et al -
24,000 Followers
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Skype Debate Prep NJ
Skyped into Mrs. Butler's class to discuss Pro side of Homework Debate. Mrs. Malespina helped out. -
Google Hangout NJ
With Ms. Sirotiak's class for Postive side of HW Debate prep -
#EdChat Radio Shows
Mentor
What should a well-designed mentoring program for new teachers look like? Leadership
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edchat Moderator
Two possible directions in education might be content delivery and content creation. Which should be emphasized today? We tell students it's not about the grades it's about the learning and then base all placement and advancement on grades. How do we break the cycle? -
The Power of Twitter Chats
The Power of Twitter Chats @thomascmurray @Sirotiak02 @bcurrie5 @wkrakower @ScottRRocco @cybraryman1 @Joe_Mazza -
Skype with EdCampHowardWinn
HowardWinn Iowa edcamp -
edchat Moderator
If formative assessment is designed to gauge the effectiveness of the lesson & the teacher, should we use it in a student's grade? The Flipped Classroom, a trend or a lasting solution? What are specific positives & negatives of Flipped Model? -
edchat Moderator
How do we define good Digital Citizenship, & what are specific things teachers can do to support that outcome for students? What are specific creative things administrators can do to make faculty meetings more meaningful to teachers? -
edchat Radio - Faculty Conferences
with Nancy Blair and Tom Murray http://www.bamradionetwork.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1027:jackstreet54&catid=86:jackstreet54&Itemid=249 Can Smackdowns, Food Fests or Flipping Produce Faculty Meetings Teachers Love? -
25,000 Followers
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edchat Moderator
What are the advantages/disadvantages that connected educators have over those educators who choose not to connect?
Why should we consider or resist teacher evaluations being tied to students' standardized test results? -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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edchat Moderator
What are the advantages of podcasts as learning and assessmernt tools in education for students and teachers? If creation is the highest form of learning, how do we shift education from content delivery to content creation? -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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#edchat Moderator
If students are to have a say in their education, what is it they are to have a say about? Who could enable that to happen? Why the push for technology in education? What does technology enable in education that could not be done without it? -
Writing Presentation
Lyndsey Pelusi (@lyndseypelusi) NC 6th grade
Charlotte, North Carolina 2 sixth grade classes -
BAM Radio Sleeping Students
SHOW: BAM! Radio Network - WTEA
HOST: Rae Pica
TOPIC: Sleepy Students: What Is a Teacher to Do?
GUESTS:
Dr. James Maas, author of Sleep for Success and latest book, Sleep to Win!
Leading authority and international consultant on sleep and performance and past Professor and Chairman of Psychology at Cornell University. Dr. Mary Sheedy Kurcinka, Ed.D, Director of Parentchildhelp.com
Author of Raising Your Spirited Child and Sleepless in America
Joan Young and me. -
#gtchat Guest
I was interviewed on #gtchat which was staged at #page13 Pennsylvania Association of Gifted Education in Pittsburgh -
edchat Moderator
Do we as educators have a responsibility to share with other educators? Are we collectively better off then we are separately? Is there a growing gap between Connected and Unconnected educators that should concern us as a system of educators? -
26,000 Followers
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#4thchat Google Hangout
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#engsschat Moderator
Taking Learning Outside the Classroom
http://cybraryman.com/learningoutsideclassroom.html -
#edchat Moderator
What are the advantages of learning collaboratively as an educator, & how do we carry that over to our students? Any school culture has positives and negatives, what specific elements of your school's culture are keepers & which should be eliminated? -
#ptchat Helped Moderate
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edchat Moderator
What is BIG Shift in education that everyone is looking for? Is there one big idea that can positively affect education? If not why? Children are anxious learners in early grades. What are the factors that turn kids off to learning as they get older? -
#4thchat Google Hangout
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Skype Practice - Arkansas
Enjoyed my practice session with great educators at St. Paul Elementary/HS in Arkansas @AudraKimball @sabrapro -
#edchat Moderator
Parents play a huge role in a child's education. What are the most effective ways to educate and involve parents in the process? Are Social Media and the use of technology in general gaining more acceptance in your district or education in general? -
Writing Presentation Lakeland FL
Carlton Palmore Elementary School 2 sessions for 4th grade classes -
Writing Presentation Arkansas
Skyped into @AudraKimball 5th grade class. Enjoyed this session with the students in St. Paul, Arkansas Elementary School -
Google Hangout
4thchat I was late 9pm but still had great time chatting with Paula and Bill. -
27,000 Followers
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#edchat Moderator
Has the time come to reassess the value of worksheets and homework in a 21st Century learning environment? How would allowing 20% of your week to be used for student directed learning (pursuing their interest) affect your goal in teaching? -
#ntchat Co-Moderator
Helped close out #ntchat -
Skype NJ
Skyped in along with Shannon Miller to #SOMSlibrary for a parent-student tech night -
edchat Moderator
What is an Edcamp and what are the differences that it can make in my professional development? How important is it to teach Critical Thinking and how do we do it? -
Skype Lead Learner Joe Mazza
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Skyped Maine Writing Presentation
@aldtucker 7th grade students -
Writing Presentation Walpole, MA
Nancy Carroll's wonderful fourth grade class -
edchat Moderator
What percentage of instruction should be delivered through the methods of Direct Instruction & lecture? What should be included in a summer PD program? Anything goes! -
Writing Presentation Knapp Elementary School
Lansdale, PA 4th grade classes -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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edchat Moderator
What is the result of educators not fully understanding the differences between summative & formative assessments? Differentiation; are teachers in your school trained, supported, and equipped to practice it adequately? -
BAM Radio _ R-E-S-P-E-C-T: How Do Teachers Get It?
BAM Radio _ R-E-S-P-E-C-T: How Do Teachers Get It?
@BAMRadioNetwork: Can teachers help gain respect for the profession? @DTWillingham @InnovativeEdu @cybraryman1 weigh in! http://t.co/2jbCEFlm7B -
28,000 Followers
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Guest Moderator #oklaed
PBL and Authentic Learning -
#edchat Moderator
What are the specific ways that Blogs play a role in education in any capacity? What could tell your colleagues who claim Twitter to be a frivolous sideshow for mindless interaction & little social impact? -
Skype Brett Baker
Test fskype for tomorrow's skype with Librarians -
Skype North Penn Librarians
6/20 Skype Librarians in Pa via Brett Baker
Four R's: Reinvent, Resource, Research, Reinvigorate -
Hacked Education
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ISTE13
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ISTE13
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ISTE13
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#edchat Moderator
Is the idea of integrating curriculum an idea that still has a place in education today? Have you explored or used games for learning? What do you see as the potential benefits or pitfalls of using games for learning? -
29,000 followers
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#4th Chat Google Hangout
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#edchat Moderator
Is it possible for innovation and differentiation to fit into a curriculum stressing standardization? What would a successful model of professional development for educators look like? -
Peoplegogy TV: Your One Sentence – YouTube
with Jaime Vandergrift
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-o758gSubs&feature=youtu.be -
Bing for Schools Lync Meeting
@mattwallaert -
edchat Moderator
With #ISTE13 behind us can we now reflect here on what makes an effective presenter, or keynote, and an overall Education Conference? Has Social Media and connectedness made a difference in Education? If so, how? If not, why not? -
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30,000 Followers
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#EdChat Moderator
How well are we preparing our students for what they will need to know after high school? Based on what you now know of Common Core, do you believe it will promote innovation and creative thinking, or stifle them? -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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EdChat Moderator
If connectedness is so important to education, why haven't a majority of educators connected? How do we connect them? With Common Core ready to go into place, should we now push for Standards Based Grading. Is SBG the way to go for everyone? -
31,000 Followers
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edchat Moderator
What is the real purpose of student assessment and can it be done without number or letter grades? Who are your education leaders/influencers & how do they affect you most in specific areas of your thinking & procedures in Education? -
Google Hangout #4thchat
Learned new GHO backgrounds -
#edchat Moderator
If teachers are hesitant to leave their comfort zones to learn, how effective is Professional Development in a school system if it is determined by teachers? Are programs like 1:1 Laptops, iPads, Chromebooks & BYOD having a positive effect on education? -
edcampCapeCod
Opening address. -
EdChat Moderator
If we could support ONE idea that would have the most positive effect on education. what would that be? With the new school year about to begin, what are the specific things that you will be doing differently this year? -
32,000 Followers
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edchat Moderator
If teachers controlled what their PD looked like, what are specifics of how it would be different from what is offered now? If we all benefit from collaborative learning, what can we do specifically to promote collaboration in/outside of school buildings -
edchat Moderator
Kids know how they best respond to their learning. How do we involve their voice in education conversation? How should today's classroom look & what changes can we make in our classrooms to make them better for learning? -
33,000 Followers
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edchat Moderator
How do teachers deal with administrators whose Education philosophy calls for a 20th Century model of teaching & compliance? What changes could be made to the school calendar & daily schedule that would significantly improve learning? -
Moderator #satchatoc
Guest Moderator - Assessing Your Leadership Style -
Moderator #satchatwc
Guest Moderator - Assessing Your Leadership Style -
Moderator #satchat
Guest Moderator - Assessing Your Leadership Style -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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TeacherCast #sschat
Joined teachercast TV -
edchat Moderator
School culture has a great effect on the approach to learning in a school and/or district. What specifically can we do to promote a positive culture? October is Connected Educator Month, #CEM. What are some specific suggestions to get more of our colleagues to connect? -
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34,000 Followers
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Google Hangout #4thchat
Worked on ISTE14 proposal with Paula and Bill -
edchat Moderator
What lists of things could we devise that would be helpful in getting more educators connected & connected educators better? With so much research now pointing to the lack of a positive effect of homework on learning, why do so many educators still give it? -
BAM Radio #ptchat
BAM Radio #ptchat Balancing Academics & Leisure in the Lives of our Kids
with Joe Mazza, Dana Sirotiak
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ptchat-radio/id719036959 -
edcampCitrus Sessions
Twitter 101 with Jerry Swand Ed Tech Tools -
edcampCitrus
Sessions:
Twitter 101 with Jerry Swiatek
Tech Tools with Carlos Fernandez and Stephen Velez -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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Google Hangout Kyle Adam
Kyle Calderwood
Adam Taylor -
edchat Moderator
Fun is a very big positive in learning. What should we do as Teachers to promote it in lessons and as Administrators to promote it school wide? Acknowledging that computers will not replace teachers, what are the influences and effects that technology has (or will have) on teaching? -
Supt Eitner and staff Website
Google Hangout with Superintendent Jay Eitner and his staff
Superintendent of the Lower Alloways Creek School District, New Jersey -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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edchat Moderator
What part should reflection play in the life of an educator and in what ways could it manifest itself? What are some positive changes that can be made to department and faculty meetings to give them a more positive influence on the school culture? -
35,000 Followers
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edchat Moderator
When it comes to observations of teachers, what should be acceptable and what should be off limits? Edcamps have been growing in popularity over the last few years. Why are they receiving support over traditional Professional Development? -
Google Hangout with M Seideman & staff
With @dankrutka Showing teachers Google Hangout and Google Docs.
@mseideman -
Google Hangout South Orange MS
South Orange Middle School Ms. Butler's class.
Answered questions on homework
Mrs. Malespina arranged the Google Hangout -
Google Hangout #4thchat
Global Project -
edchat Moderator
What changes can we expect in education as blended learning begins to be adopted more by institutions of learning? As a teacher, if the choice was yours, would you take your school 1:1 laptops, BYOD or little or no districtwide Tech? -
BAM Radio - BYOD 1:1
BAM Radio Show: Acknowledging that computers will not replace teachers, what are the influences & effects that tech will have on teaching? @blairteach Moderator and @edguy199 and me Ed Chat Radio Our Tech, Your Tech, No Tech: What Teachers Want in Classrooms
http://www.bamradionetwork.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=86&Itemid=249 -
Featured Presenter #GaETC
Georgia Educational Technology Conference - Atlanta -
#edchat Moderator
enroute to #gaetc13
How effective are substitute teachers in providing effective lessons for learning?In what ways could this substitute system be reformed? How do we shift lessons from teacher-centric to student - centric and should this be a priority in education? -
Featured Presenter #gaETC13
All Hands on DECK (Detecting, Evaulating, Curating Knowledge) and Literacy from Every Angle -
Featured Presenter #gaETC13
Eureka: Research Skills and Connected Educators Rule the World -
Featured Presenter #gaETC13
Your Lifeline to Learning – Building a Great (Professional) Learning Network -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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#edchat Moderator
What are your specific strategies for developing a Personalized Learning Network of Sources for your personal and professional learning? What explanation/reasons would you offer for half of all new teachers dropping out of the profession in the first five years of service? -
Skype Writing Project - Iowa
Mr. Nidey 3rd grade class Iowa @mrnidey -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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edchat Moderator
Does the prevailing Professional Development in the education system meet the needs for educators to be Digitally Literate & Relevant? Is there still a fear of technology among educators that prevents them from collaboration through technological connectedness? -
Vicki Davis BAM! Radio Show
Interviewed me -
Interview by Grad PHD candidate #edchat
Graduate Student
Instructional Technology Ph.D. Program
University of Tennessee -
edchat Moderator
What is Authentic Learning and what role should it play in today's education? What are the possibilities open to education if we used mastery instead of age to advance students in the system? -
edchat Moderator
How can educators use less seat time for students as a result of blended learning to their advantage? If Admins are lead educators, where and when do they get to display their skills as an educator. Should they be required to do so? #edchat -
eduTalkRadio Show
THE CONNECTED EDUCATOR : WHITBY & BLUMGARTEN at http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2013/12/05/the-connected-educator-with-tom-whitby #eduTalkRadio -
Google Hangout #4thchat
Bill and I -
edchat Moderator
If all educators will be required to teach digital literacy, what do all educators need to know in order to be digitally literate? As a connected educator, what are the specific differences you have noted between the connected and unconnected educators? -
Moderator #mdeschat
Moderated Maryland Elementary School Chat -
Google Hangout ISTE14
Connecting Your Students to Collaborate With the World
ID: 87333497
Code BM307
Billy and Paula -
Google Hangout ISTE14
Billy and Paula -
McKeel History Day Judge
McKeel Academy of Technology - Lakeland, FL
Judged websites -
edchat Moderator
If students are to have a greater voice in deciding their learning,how do we work that into a system that has not yet accepted that idea? How do we assess whether Inclusion programs have been successful, or just ongoing placeholders? -
Google Hangout #4thchat
Billy and Jessica B -
edchat Moderator
What are the specific changes in your education philosophy that have taken place since you have become a teacher? How has the use of Technology been accepted and used by your colleagues? What are the differences between adopters and laggards? -
Edu-All-Stars – Episode 30
http://www.eduallstars.com/edu-all-stars-episode-30-jerry-blumengarten-cybraryman/ Edu-All-Stars – Episode 30: Jerry Blumengarten (CybraryMan) | Edu All-Stars -
38,000 Followers
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EdChat Moderator
Does being a parent make a difference in being an educator? What are those differences? In what ways do you find thought leadership for your profession? Where do you turn for the influential education ideas? -
#4thchat Google Hangout
Billy and Paula -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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edchat Moderator
What are the pluses and minuses of Powerpoint presentations? What are the alternatives? What are specific ways in which we can make education more student centric? -
edchat Moderator
With less than a third of our population completing college with degrees, should college continue to be main goal of Education? What is Authentic Learning and what role should it play in today's education? #edchat -
FETC Tweetup
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BAM Radio EdChat
Keys to Authentic Learning In a Climate of Standardized Tests
http://www.bamradionetwork.com/index.php?option=com_content&%3Bview=article&%3Bid=1798%3Akeys-to-authentic-learning-in-a-climate-of-standardized-testing-&%3Bcatid=86%3Aedchat-radio-&%3BItemid=249#.UvztL2SZFq4.twitter -
39,000 Followers
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tcea Texas Computer Ed Conf.
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edchat Moderator
What would be the effect of building collaboration and reflection time into your work schedule? -
tcea Texas Computer Ed Conf.
Addressed Library SIG -
tcea Texas Computer Ed Conf.
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Tuskegee Airmen
Accompanied McKeel Academy of Technology (Mr. Dennis Dill) to see Tuskegee Airmen presentation at Fantasy of Flight -
#4thchat Google Hangout
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edchat Moderator
If Innovation is a goal of education, and that is promoted through higher order thinking skills, why do we focus so much on worksheets? How do we change a teacher's view of Tech as a distraction from learning, to that of an attraction to be a gateway to learning? -
Skype Practice Call
Helped Kyle Caldewood test his skype connection -
Olympic Quiz GHO
Sochi Olympic quiz with classes of @wkrakower (NJ) @ncarroll24 (MA) @JennRegruth (IN) @plnaugle classes (La) -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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edchat Moderator
Has the flipped model been tried by you or a colleague. What has the result been? If kids learn at different rates, why do we house them by age? What are better alternatives? -
Palm Beach County Technology Conference
Santaluces HS
Angela Maiers, Will Richardson, Joyce Valenza -
McKeel Academy Student – Teacher Chat
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Google Hangout #4thchat
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40,000 Followers
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edchat Moderator
If grades are an indication of potential wouldn't portfolios be a proof of potential? Should we not adopt portfolios over grades? Are the ideas & contributions of connected educators making a difference in education or is it an echo chamber of a like-minded minority? -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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#edchat Moderator
What purpose should blogs have in the life of an educator? What are the most effective changes in education that educators should file behind to affect a paradigm shift in education? -
Read Across America
Google Hangout Read Aloud @plnaugle (New Orleans, LA) @JennRegruth (Indiana)@ncarroll24 (Massachusetts) @wkrakower (New Jersey) with gust reader @cybraryman1 #4thchat I read The Cat in the Hat Comes Back -
Skype with Tech Assistants NPED
North Penn School District. Introduction to Twitter session. -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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Class Dojo GHO
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edchat Moderator
With the C.E.O. of Success Academy, Eva Moskowitz earning $475,000 a year are the interests of her Charters focused on kids or profit? Will Project based, and problem based learning, gameification, or authentic learning ever make gains on Lecture and Direct Instruction? -
#edchat BAM Radio Show
Will Project based, and problem based learning, gameification, or authentic learning ever make gains on Lecture and Direct Instruction?
with Starr Sackstein and Nancy Blair (moderator) -
GHO #macul Conference
Kim Powell session on Google Hangouts at 2014 Michigan Association of Computer Users in Learning Conference in Grand Rapids, MI. -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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41,000 Followers
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#edchat Moderator
Are Educational Conferences effective? How can they be more effective? If collaboration is such an important component to learning,what can districts do to promote and support collaboration amongst educators?. -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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Google Hangout #4thchat
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Google Hangout #4thchat
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EdChat Moderator
Why are not teachers the primary reason for low test score performance as politicians and edu reformers would have the public believe? If a poll was to be taken about the effects of technology integration in education, would all teachers be the best candidates to take it? -
#CELI14 GHO Mystery Location Call
Google Hangout into Billy Krakower's Mystery Location Call session at Connected Educator Long Island conference in Farmingdale, LI Paula Naugle also came into GHO -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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Google Hangout Billy Krakower
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edchat Moderator
In what specific ways, if any, does your school exhibit a need for the education reform we hear so much about? If Professional Development is such an important part of educators being relevant and effective, how are schools doing their best in delivering it? -
42,000 Followers
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Google Hangout Brad Currie
Stakeholders -
edchat moderator
How have writing or reading blogs affected your teaching & how has it affected your students’ learning? Where are thoughtful discussions of pedagogy & methodology to change the educational system taking place? How do educators effectively participate? -
GHO #4thchat
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#edtechchat GHO
1st anniversary I was invited to join the moderators -
edchat MOderator
With all of the collaboration through connectedness leading to ideas for educational change, how do we implement action plans through connectedness? What are the main reasons educators resist connected collaboration and how do we overcome & break down the resistance? -
Skype with edweb
Practice for my webinar -
Google Hangout #4thchat
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43,000 followers
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edchat Moderator
In what specific ways have you grown as an educator as a result of your being connected through social media? How do we change the idea of compliance and control being a significant part of learning as we continue through the 21st Century -
GHO Billy Paula ISTE14
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edchat Moderator
How is technology causing classroom management to evolve? What does critical thinking really mean? What does it look like? How is is fostered in the classroom? -
#edweb Webinar Evaluating and Curating Information
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GHO #4thchat
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edchat Moderator
If it's necessary for schools to have systemic plans to integrate tech into education, how best can teachers be brought into the plan? What must districts do to meet the professional development needs of Teachers & Administrators? -
edchat Moderator
How has technology specifically affected your teaching either positively or negatively? What are the advantages for administrators to participate in professional development workshops with their staff? -
Skype USC Rossier
Stephanie Echeveste about #edchat Twitter chats -
GHO ISTE14 Mystery Location
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edchat Moderator
6/3/2014 - 7PM - What can we do as teachers to foster parent engagement?
6/3/2014 - 1800CET - Based on your own personal connected experience, how can we offer a program of connected learning to students? -
ISTE 14 GHO Mystery Location
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44,000 Followers