Professional Development
 

25 ways to teach with Twitter by Sonja Cole
June 4, 2009
Twitter can feel like a strange new landscape when you first jump in. It is not always clear what its professional uses are, or what to post in 140 characters or less. But when you start to think of Twitter More..

We have a winner: meet our 1000th Twitter follower
May 25, 2009
In May, we announced that we would profile our 1000th Twitter follower in the June issue. And the winner is... Easton Area School District, Easton, PA (about 9,100 K 12 students)Director of Technology Thomas DragoDistrict More..

11 crisis management tips for administrators: what to do if you have to shut down
May 20, 2009
CDW G offers the following checklist of topics and questions for non technology executives and administrators to review with their management teams and IT departments to prepare for significant facility shutdowns – regardless of More..

Follow the Money, Part II: What to Do With It
May 20, 2009
Last month, Tech&Learning detailed the funding the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) will provide for education technology. This month we survey innovative schools’ leaders on their plans for putting it to More..

Create Your Own Content with Videoconferencing
May 13, 2009
Here’s one way to cut travel costs for field trips. A dozen broadcast journalism students from Howe, Oklahoma, public schools made the forced migration of Native Americans come alive earlier this year for youngsters 1,600 miles More..

Nine Reasons to Twitter in Schools
April 16, 2009
Why should educators get involved with Twitter? Here are nine reasons. 1. Together we’re betterTwitter can be like a virtual staffroom where teachers can access in seconds a stream of links, ideas, opinions, and resources from a More..

Free online tool helps analyze state certification requirements
March 13, 2009
CertificationMap, a new free online tool, was built to inform teachers on the varying state certification requirements through a single, comprehensive source. The website and its thoroughly researched and content can be less More..


Professional Development Goes Green
By Barbara Bray, August 1, 2008
A professional developer can use this biomonitoring activity to start a series of green workshops. In this collaborative online environment, teachers share data, student conversations, and their own findings and reflections on More..

An Ode to Study Groups
Folwell Dunbar, May 1, 2008
from Educators' eZine --> From the early Neolithic or late Pliocene To just yesterday afternoon around half past four The professional More..

How To Introduce New Technology to a Staff
Diane Coggins, March 1, 2008
--> from Educators' eZine Introducing any new technology into a school can be problematic. The process described in this article, based More..

Digital Storytelling: It’s More Than Just Software
Jon Orech, December 1, 2007
from Educators' eZine --> "We've been working here for an hour. Am I in the right room? I signed up for Digital More..

The Amazing 500-in-1 ESOL ESL Website
Susan Alyn, December 1, 2007
from Educators' eZine --> It's no secret that technology is often an effective way to motivate students, and this of course holds More..

School CIO(2)
Sheila Riley, November 15, 2007
from Technology & Learning Science, Math, and Technology A conversation with Jeremy Roschelle about technology in K-12 math and science education. PROFILE: Jeremy Roschelle, director of the Center for More..

Excelets: Excel's Excellent Adventure
Scott A. Sinex, November 1, 2007
from Educators' eZine --> If you have numerical data of any variety, Microsoft Excel is a great way to plot a graph – be it a More..

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