With the increase in need of 21st century skills for students, professional development around these skills is explored.
"Teacher training needs to shift away from one-shot workshops and move toward a model of ongoing, sustainable professional development"--Sounds like something from one of our recent online discussions! Check out recommendations for innovating teachers' professional development from the State Educational Technology Directors Association.
This article explores the dimensions and characteristics of laptop classrooms, identifies the chief challenges facing teachers in such space, and suggests moves, tactics, strategies, tricks and scaffolding designed to optimize student learning.
The Apple brings together an impressive range of materials for teachers -- current relevant news items, articles addressing key issues and providing tips, job search, an online community, and vendor links. The Apple started as one teacher's project and was purchased by Monster Worldwide (as in MonsterTrak jobs) in 2008.
The Professional Development Affiliate Program of the Partnership for 21st Century Skills is rolling out to help teach educators how to incorporate 21st century skills, including knowledge of media and technology, into new curricula.
Promotional information on the upcoming Teaching & Learning Conference to take place in March 2009 in New York City.
This page provides information about the problems of integrating technology in the classroom and offers solutions on how to implement successfully.
Through webinars, videoconferencing, blogs, social networking sites and
live training, teachers are coaching their colleagues on how to integrate
technology-based teaching strategies into their classrooms.
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With the increase in need of 21st century skills for students, professional development around these skills is explored.
"Teacher training needs to shift away from one-shot workshops and move toward a model of ongoing, sustainable professional development"--Sounds like something from one of our recent online discussions! Check out recommendations for innovating teachers' professional development from the State Educational Technology Directors Association.
This article explores the dimensions and characteristics of laptop classrooms, identifies the chief challenges facing teachers in such space, and suggests moves, tactics, strategies, tricks and scaffolding designed to optimize student learning.
Promotional information on the upcoming Teaching & Learning Conference to take place in March 2009 in New York City.
Through webinars, videoconferencing, blogs, social networking sites and live training, teachers are coaching their colleagues on how to integrate technology-based teaching strategies into their classrooms.
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